Air Plant. An unusual houseplant that gets all of its requirements through its foliage Tubular violet blue and white flowers. Max Height 20cm. Max Spread 15cm. Flowers April to. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 50°F / 10°C.
Tillandsia bergeri
An unusual houseplant that gets all of its requirements through its foliage Tubular violet blue and white flowers
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Tillandsia |
---|---|
Species | bergeri |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Air Plant |
Flower Colour | blue, white |
Soil | |
Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 20cm |
Family | Bromeliaceae |
Spread | 15cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Rosette-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, grey |
Flowers From | April |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Min temp 50°F / 10°C |
Planting | |
Care | Mist regularly, Water with rain water |
Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Aphids |
Maintenance | Give a quarter strength foliar feed in the growing season |
Propagation | Division, Seed |
Related products
Abutilon hybridum savitzii
Beautiful pendant bowl shaped flowers held on slender stems with broadly white variegated sycamore-like leaves
Acacia baileyana
Pretty feathery leaves with attractive powder puff like fragrant flowers
Abutilon hybridum ‘Fireball’
Beautiful pendant red bowl shaped flowers held on slender stems with sycamore-like leaves
Acalypha wilkesiana ‘Marginata’
An unusual houseplant with long tassels of tiny flowers and attractive crimson and white edged foliage
Acalypha hispida
Pretty feathery leaves with attractive powder puff like heads of fragrant flowers
Abutilon striatum thompsonii
Beautiful pendant orange-red bowl shaped flowers held on slender stems with variegated sycamore-like leaves
Abutilon megapotamicum
Beautiful pendant red and yellow flowers held on slender stems with arrow shaped leaves
Achimenes hybrida ‘Little Beauty’
Masses of pretty flowers bourne over a long flowering season