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”
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Blooming Air Plants
Do air plants bloom flowers? Yes, every air plant will only bloom once in its lifetime. Once the flower has dried up, you should trim off the entire flower stalk, as this will promote βpupping. Tillandsia βPupsβ are simply new plants forming at the base of the plant. How do I get my air plantContinue reading “Blooming Air Plants”
Air Plant Care
Caring for your new little plants Air plants live on air, right? Uh, not right! While air plants don’t grow in soil, they definitely NEED to be watered. While the plants can survive for long periods of drought, they will not grow or thrive and will eventually die off if water is too scarce. FollowContinue reading “Air Plant Care”
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. Theyβre 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!”
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