Air plant
Tillandsia argentea
Full Sun
Moderate watering
Tender
H1c
RHS hardiness
5°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
25cm | Max | 25cm |
15cm | Min | 15cm |
Flowering
spring
summer
autumn
winter
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Air plant Overview
This is a small plant which will grow about 10-15cm wide, with a bulbous base and heavily scaled, silver thread-like leaves. The leaves are arranged spirally around the short stem so that they resemble an onion. The flowers are red to violet and held almost perpendicularly.
Common problems with Air plant
How to propagate Air plant
Division
Division in spring to summer.
Other uses of Air plant
Grown for their flowers or overall appearance.