Partial Shade
Moderate watering
Tender
11b
USDA zone
7°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
25cm | Max | 30cm |
10cm | Min | 20cm |
Flowering
spring
summer
autumn
winter
Tillandsia recurvata Overview
This species is an epiphytic or terrestrial perennial with branched stems bearing linear, mid green, scaly leaves. In early autumn to mid autumn, it produces spikes of funnel-shaped, pale purple-white flowers.
Common problems with Tillandsia recurvata
How to propagate Tillandsia recurvata
Division
Division in spring to summer.
Other uses of Tillandsia recurvata
Grown for their flowers or overall appearance.