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Tillandsia albida
Also Known As
- Air Plant
Plant type
gift, bromeliad
size
- H: 4"-8"
- W: 3"-12"
planting zones
- 9b-12
Tillandsia albida plant details
Tillandsia albida is an evergreen bromeliad or gift with blue foliage. In fall, spring and summer cream, red, white and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with mostly sun - dappled shade and occasional water. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Tillandsia albida
- Plant type: bromeliad or gift
- Plant family: bromeliaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue
- Mature size: 3 IN - 12 IN - wide, 4 IN - 8 IN - tall
- Flowers: cream, red, white and yellow blooms in fall, spring and summer
- Uses: easy-to-grow, houseplant, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Tillandsia albida
- USDA Zones: 9b - 12
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - dappled shade
- Watering frequency: occasional
- Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Garden photo gallery of Tillandsia albida
By: Timm Stolten
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By: Timm Stolten
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View Original PhotoGardening facts about Tillandsia albida plant
How to Grow Tillandsia albida
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - dappled shade
Water Needs
- occasional
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- blue
Flower Color
- white
- cream
- red
- yellow
Wildlife
- hummingbirds
Flower Season
- fall
- summer
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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See other plant types of Tillandsia for your garden
Plant Type
Bromeliad
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 1'-2'
Width: 1'-2'
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - regular
aka Air Plant
Plant Type
Bromeliad
Zones
10b-12
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 9"-24"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- regular - occasional
aka Tillandsia cambuquirensis, Tillandsia fluminensis, Tillandsia regnellii, Tillandsia venusta, Air Plant
Plant Type
Bromeliad
Zones
10b-12
Size
Height: 6"-9"
Width: 9"-12"
- mostly sun - dappled shade
- regular - occasional
aka Air Plant
Plant Type
Gift, Bromeliad
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 4"-8"
Width: 3"-8"
- bright shade - mostly shade
- regular - occasional
aka Air Plant
Plant Type
Gift, Bromeliad
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 3"-12"
Width: 4"-12"
- mostly sun - dappled shade
- regular - occasional
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