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Tillandsia polystachia
Also Known As
- Air Plant
Plant type
gift, bromeliad
size
- H: 8"-12"
- W: 12"-18"
planting zones
- 9b-11
Tillandsia polystachia plant details
Tillandsia polystachia is an evergreen bromeliad or gift with green foliage. Grows well with bright shade and even moisture - occasional water.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Tillandsia polystachia
- Plant type: bromeliad or gift
- Plant family: bromeliaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
- Uses: epiphyte, houseplant, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Tillandsia polystachia
- USDA Zones: 9b - 11
- Sun exposure: bright shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - occasional
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
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Gardening facts about Tillandsia polystachia plant
How to Grow Tillandsia polystachia
Sun Exposure
- bright shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - occasional
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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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
aka Air Plant
Plant Type
Gift, Bromeliad
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 2"-6"
Width: 2"-12"
- bright shade - mostly shade
- regular - occasional
aka Air Plant
Plant Type
Gift, Bromeliad
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 4"-8"
Width: 3"-12"
- mostly sun - dappled shade
- occasional
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