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Tillandsia streptophylla
Also Known As
- Air Plant
Plant type
gift, bromeliad
size
- H: 5"-12"
- W: 5"-12"
planting zones
- 9b-11
Tillandsia streptophylla plant details
Tillandsia streptophylla is an evergreen bromeliad or gift with blue foliage. red flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade and occasional water.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Tillandsia streptophylla
- Plant type: bromeliad or gift
- Plant family: bromeliaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue
- Mature size: 5 IN - 12 IN - wide, 5 IN - 12 IN - tall
- Flowers: red blooms
- Uses: epiphyte, houseplant, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Tillandsia streptophylla
- USDA Zones: 9b - 11
- Sun exposure: bright shade
- Watering frequency: occasional
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Thin silver-gray twisted leaves. Red flower.
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Gardening facts about Tillandsia streptophylla plant
How to Grow Tillandsia streptophylla
Sun Exposure
- bright shade
Water Needs
- occasional
Features
Foliage Color
- blue
Flower Color
- red
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Plant Type
Bromeliad
Zones
10b-12
Size
Height: 6"-9"
Width: 9"-12"
- mostly sun - dappled shade
- regular - occasional
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aka Air Plant
Plant Type
Gift, Bromeliad
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 4"-8"
Width: 3"-8"
- bright shade - mostly shade
- regular - occasional
View Plant
aka Air Plant
Plant Type
Gift, Bromeliad
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 3"-12"
Width: 4"-12"
- mostly sun - dappled shade
- regular - occasional
View Plant
aka Air Plant
Plant Type
Gift, Bromeliad
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 2"-6"
Width: 2"-12"
- bright shade - mostly shade
- regular - occasional
View Plant
aka Air Plant
Plant Type
Gift, Bromeliad
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 4"-8"
Width: 3"-12"
- mostly sun - dappled shade
- occasional
View Plant
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