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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.

    By: Little Prince of Oregon

    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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    Tillandsia gardneri

    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
    Photo of Tillandsia gardneri foliage, form by Stan Shebs
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    Tillandsia aeranthos

    aka Air Plant

    Plant Type

    Gift, Bromeliad

    Zones

    10a-12

    Size

    Height: 4"-8"

    Width: 3"-8"

    • bright shade - mostly shade
    • regular - occasional
    Photo of Tillandsia aeranthos flower by Karl Gercens III
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    Tillandsia aeranthos x bergeri

    aka Air Plant

    Plant Type

    Gift, Bromeliad

    Zones

    9b-12

    Size

    Height: 3"-12"

    Width: 4"-12"

    • mostly sun - dappled shade
    • regular - occasional
    Photo of Tillandsia aeranthos x bergeri foliage, form by Cactus Jungle
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    Tillandsia albertiana

    aka Air Plant

    Plant Type

    Gift, Bromeliad

    Zones

    9b-12

    Size

    Height: 2"-6"

    Width: 2"-12"

    • bright shade - mostly shade
    • regular - occasional
    Photo of Tillandsia albertiana flower, foliage by laurent houmeau
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    Tillandsia albida

    aka Air Plant

    Plant Type

    Gift, Bromeliad

    Zones

    9b-12

    Size

    Height: 4"-8"

    Width: 3"-12"

    • mostly sun - dappled shade
    • occasional
    Photo of Tillandsia albida flower by Timm Stolten
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