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    Tillandsia cyanea

    Also Known As

    • Air Plant
    • Pink Quill

    Plant type

    gift, bromeliad

    size

    • H: 8"-10"
    • W: 12"-18"

    planting zones

    • 10a-11

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    Tillandsia cyanea plant details

    Tillandsia cyanea is a broadleaf evergreen bromeliad or gift with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and occasional water. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Tillandsia cyanea

    Plant type: bromeliad or gift
    Plant family: bromeliaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 8 IN - 10 IN - tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in summer
    Uses: houseplant

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Tillandsia cyanea

    USDA Zones: 10a - 11
    Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
    Watering frequency: occasional
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

    Gardening facts about Tillandsia cyanea plant

    How to Grow Tillandsia cyanea

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - shade

    • Water Needs

      • occasional

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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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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