Tillandsia ionantha

5,50€

The Tillandsia ionantha is a stunning air plant that thrives without soil. Easy to care for and perfect for terrariums, vertical gardens, or adding a natural, exotic touch to your home decor.

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Technical Sheet: Tillandsia ionantha

Common name: Air plant, sky plant
Scientific name: Tillandsia ionantha
Family: Bromeliaceae
Origin: Tropical regions of Central America and Mexico

Description

Tillandsia ionantha is one of the most popular air plants thanks to its compact size, resilience, and beauty. It doesn’t need soil to live — it absorbs moisture and nutrients through its leaves covered in tiny trichomes. Its rosette-shaped leaves are usually silvery-green and turn shades of red or pink during blooming, beautifully contrasting with its violet tubular flowers.

Care

Light: Prefers bright, indirect light or partial shade.
Watering: Mist 2–3 times per week, adjusting to humidity and airflow. Avoid excess water.
Humidity: Enjoys humid environments but adapts well indoors with regular misting.
Temperature: Ideal between 15°C and 30°C (59°F–86°F). Not frost-tolerant.
Ventilation: Essential to prevent rot and maintain plant health.