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Tillandsia bergeri
Also Known As
- Air Plant
Plant type
gift, bromeliad
size
- H: 4"-10"
- W: 6"-14"
planting zones
- 9b-12
Tillandsia bergeri plant details
Tillandsia bergeri is an evergreen bromeliad or gift with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer lavender flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with mostly sun - dappled shade and regular - occasional water. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Tillandsia bergeri
- Plant type: bromeliad or gift
- Plant family: bromeliaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 6 IN - 14 IN - wide, 4 IN - 10 IN - tall
- Flowers: lavender blooms in fall, spring and summer
- Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, epiphyte, houseplant, monocarpic, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Tillandsia bergeri
- USDA Zones: 9b - 12
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - dappled shade
- Watering frequency: regular - occasional
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
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How to Grow Tillandsia bergeri
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - dappled shade
Water Needs
- regular - occasional
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- lavender
Wildlife
- hummingbirds
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
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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