Air Plants (Tillandsia)

Air plants are unique, soil-free epiphytes native to Central and South America. They absorb moisture and nutrients through their leaves and are often grown mounted on wood, in glass terrariums, or hanging displays. Their sculptural forms and minimal care needs make them popular for modern indoor decor.

Category

Sun Needs:

  • Bright, indirect light (some varieties tolerate a bit of morning sun)

Bloom Time:

  • Once in their lifetime, often followed by offsets or “pups”
Size:

Height: 2 to 12 inches, depending on species
Width: 2 to 12 inches

Attributes:
  • No soil required
  • Absorbs water through trichomes on leaves
  • Produces pups after blooming
  • Versatile for creative displays
  • Low maintenance and pet-safe
Care Tips:
  • Soak in room-temperature water for 20–30 minutes once a week
  • Let fully dry upside down to avoid rot
  • Mist occasionally in dry environments
  • Provide good air circulation
  • Avoid copper or treated wood (can be toxic)

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