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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Leaves: Evergreen
Other: Leaves are typically gray, gray-green, or white
Flowers: Fragrant
Flower Color: Lavender
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Houseplant
Terrariums
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic
Monocarpic

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Common names
  • Air Plant
  • Bromeliad

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Location: Tampa FL
Date: July 2018

Date: 2020-07-28
Comments:
  • Posted by ScotTi (Tampa FL ) on Jul 29, 2018 4:11 PM concerning plant:
    T. Durantii has fuzzy, silvery-green leaves that hang and curl. This is one of the few air plants that produce very fragrant blossoms, with the magnificent flower spike producing many blossoms.

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