Tillandsia ionantha var. ionantha - 4 to 6 cm air plant
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Tillandsia ionantha var. ionantha - 4 to 6 cm

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Tillandsia ionantha – Compact and colorful air plant

Tillandsia native to Mexico , Guatemala and Costa Rica , where it grows as an epiphyte on trunks and branches exposed to bright light and good air circulation.

Its dense foliage forms a compact rosette which takes on bright red hues during flowering, followed by characteristic purple flowers.

Small in size and very graphic, it integrates easily into hanging decorations, compositions on wood or natural decorations in bright interiors.

Why choose Tillandsia ionantha?

A robust and highly decorative species, Tillandsia ionantha is perfect for beginners with air plants. Easy to care for, colorful, and requiring no substrate, it adapts to many surfaces and brings a tropical touch to any interior décor.

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Tillandsia care

To make Tillandsias more beautiful and healthier, it is recommended to remove completely dry or damaged leaves and to remove the inflorescences.

Tillandsia and Temperature

Place it indoors or outdoors in the summer when the weather is nice.

Temperatures ranging from 10°C to 30°C on average .

Tillandsia and watering

Water with rainwater or demineralized water . You can either soak the Tillandsia for a few seconds in water, or spray it on the foliage .

In winter, watering every two days is sufficient. In summer, and generally when the air is hot and dry, misting should be done once or twice a day.

The plants need to dry out between waterings .

Fertilizer for Tillandsia

In spring and summer, it's beneficial to mist the Tillandsia with orchid fertilizer diluted to a quarter strength , twice a month . Tillandsias in our latitudes don't find the nutrients they need for optimal growth under ideal conditions, hence the need for a little extra help.

Tillandsia Exhibition

Avoid direct sunlight in summer, especially during the hottest hours.

In winter, find a bright spot.

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