Air plants—also known by their botanical name, Tillandsia—are some of the most unique houseplants you can grow. Both modern and futuristic in appearance, these epiphytes truly defy the rules of ...
Q: I have a tillandsia that’s doing well, but it hasn’t bloomed in over a year. Is there something I can do to encourage flowers? A: While flowering for some species might be triggered by seasonal ...
Not long ago, I wrote about planting bromeliads in the garden. In response, I received an email from Jerry Robinson, one of the proprietors of Rainforest Flora (rain-forest-flora.com), whose retail ...
Tillandsias are without doubt one of the worlds most amazing group of plants. They are a member of the Bromeliacae family, which also includes bromeliads and pineapples. Many people just call them ...
It wasn’t as if Paul Isley started out interested in air plants. After all, he was an Economics major at UCLA when he was introduced to tillandsias by a herpetologist friend. Because Isley loves ...
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