Tillandsia flabellata

flabellata air plant,air plant

£9.95

Tillandsia flabellata is an evergreen air plant with a bold, upright habit and striking red flower spikes. Native to Mexico, it suits bright indoor positions with good air movement and minimal fuss, provided it is allowed to dry thoroughly between waterings.

Item code:
TIF-P9
Pot size:
9cm pot
£9.95
Origin: Mexico
Genus: Tillandsia
Species / Cultivar: flabellata
Common Name: flabellata air plant,air plant
Light: Bright Indirect
This plant likes sun, but keep out of direct sunlight. Best placed in an area near a window.
Soil: Cacti and Succulent Mix
Enjoys a drier soil with a high ratio of drainage material.
Growth Rate: Slow
Expect to see quite small amounts of growth over the years.
Water Requirement: Minimal Watering
In summer water sparingly when soil has dried out significantly. Little to no water in winter.
Humidity: Medium
Easygoing in regular home conditions, keep away from cold draughts and heat sources.
Toxicity: Pet friendly
There is no reported toxicity to pets and humans.
Maintenance: Moderate
This plant has specific requirements. Incorrect care can quickly lead to signs of distress.
Eventual Height: 0.25-0.40m
The plant's ultimate height in typical growing conditions.
Eventual Spread: 0.20-0.30m
The plant's ultimate spread in typical growing conditions.
Habit: Evergreen
Always in leaf throughout the year. It won't lose all its leaves at any one time.

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