The Tillandsia Ionantha is originally native to Mexico, Costa Rica, and certain areas of South America.One of the most desirable aspects of the Ionantha air plant is that it is a very hearty plant that will require minimal attention compared to some other varieties of air plants. While they are a hearty plant, they stillContinue reading “Tillandsia ionantha: Air Plant”
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5 Simple tricks to keep Air plant alive
Dunking is best. I know you thought you’d be fine just spritzing your tilly every few days, but that isn’t enough. … I recommend watering your air plant by dunking it every week for 8-9 minutes. Always air dry. After they soak, Tillandsias need to dry out fully. This means place your plant upside downContinue reading “5 Simple tricks to keep Air plant alive”
Tillandsia Red Abdita
The Tillandsia Red Abdita is native to Mexico and Central America and is one of the few varieties that enjoy both direct and indirect sunlight. The characteristic curly leaves of the Xerographica grow from the center of the plant out and spiral into themselves. Red Abdita are easy to care for; just give them aContinue reading “Tillandsia Red Abdita”
Air Plants!
Air plants known as Tillandsia, is the largest genus in the bromeliad family. There are more than 600 known species and countless hybrids. They’re native to Central and South America and even a small part of the Southern US. Air plants are usually divided into two categories: mesic and xeric, and much of what putsContinue reading “Air Plants!”