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Tillandsia stricta

Also Known As

  • Tillandsia stricta 'Green'
  • Air Plant

Plant type

bromeliad

size

  • H: 6"-12"
  • W: 4"-12"

planting zones

  • 9b-12

Tillandsia stricta plant details

Tillandsia stricta is an evergreen bromeliad with blue and green foliage. In fall, spring and summer pink flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with bright shade and regular water. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Tillandsia stricta

Plant type: bromeliad
Plant family: bromeliaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 4 IN - 12 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, epiphyte, houseplant, monocarpic, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Tillandsia stricta

USDA Zones: 9b - 12
Sun exposure: bright shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: humidity and verticillium wilt

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Green grass-like foliage. Clump form. Pink bloom.

Gardening facts about Tillandsia stricta plant

How to Grow Tillandsia stricta

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • grassy
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