General Plant Information (Edit)
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: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Purple
Yellow
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Terrariums
Uses: Provides winter interest
Propagation: Other methods: Stolons and runners
Offsets
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic

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Common names
  • Pringle's Spreading Air Plant
  • Air Plant
  • Bromeliad
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Tillandsia pringlei
  • Synonym: Tillandsia utriculata subsp. pringlei

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Location: ,Front Royal,Va
Date: 2013-03-12
This is a small clump start.

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