Common names:
Giant Air Plant
Giant Wild Pine
Air Plant
Bromeliad
Spreading Airplant

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Vine
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 4a
Leaves:Good fall color
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Flowers:Blooms on new wood
Flower Color:Yellow
Flower Size:3"-4"
Inflorescence Type:Thyrse
Suitable Locations:Espalier
Resistances:Deer Resistant
Propagation: Seeds:Provide light: stnwomimsere C patstn
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Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Tip: ectefna seTmptyp tnl r s pcreiOaxyron.iafisol rpaala l erthcimaeyslt
Bulbs
Containers:Prefers to be under-potted
Miscellaneous:Monoecious
Goes Dormant
Conservation status:Least Concern (LC)

Seedlings from winter 2017 natural seed release growing attached

Discussion Threads about this plant
Thread Title Last Reply Replies
Air plant by Samigal Feb 19, 2015 6:20 PM 3
Air Plant by SleepyBme Aug 19, 2015 7:04 PM 3
Tillandsia utriculata by Tillygirl Feb 4, 2017 1:57 PM 0
So cool. by tx_flower_child Dec 22, 2019 10:33 PM 0
Tillandsia Utriculata by okeeschumacher Feb 9, 2022 12:21 AM 1

Comments:
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