Tillandsia

Creative Gardening with Air Plants

Tillandsia grows differently than most other Houseplants, as they are known for their ability to grow just about anywhere! Tillandsia are part of the Bromeliad family. In their natural habit will grow on top of, or next to other plants to absorb needed nutrients. You don’t need soil for these lovely plants and they only require occasion watering through misting or soaking. You can mount them on wooden planks, seashells, inside Terrariums, or on decorative containers. They are incredibly hardy, and require much less attention than other Houseplants.

Plant Habit or Use: Houseplant
Exposure: Filtered Light
Height: Varies
Width: Varies
Heat Tolerance: Medium
Water Requirement: Medium