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How to grow and care for Tillandsia ionantha

plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Tillandsia ionantha

Tillandsia ionantha 101 - Plant Care Instructions

Medium

16C° ~26C°

Every 7 days

Water

How to water Tillandsia ionantha

How often should I water?

check Tillandsia ionantha Every 7 days if it needs water. when it’s very cold(below 5℃), water less frequently

When do I need to water?

the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry

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Light & Location

How much light does a Tillandsia ionantha need?

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Medium

Grow light

Low

Light preference

Tillandsia ionantha likes Medium light, Low light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.

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This plant prefers
500 ~ 10K lux to thrive!

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20K~

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Temperature

Houseplant temperate preference

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16~26℃

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Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Tillandsia ionantha at home, make sure the temperature is 16~26℃.

Humidity

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40~70%

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Tillandsia ionantha prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.

Fertilize

When should I fertilize?

Only when your plant is healthy!

How frequently should I fertilize?

1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.

Characteristic

Tillandsia ionantha is a member of Bromeliaceae.

Characteristic NameCharacteristic Value
HabitatNorth America
Taxonomy
Taxonomy NameTaxonomy Value
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassLiliopsida
OrderPoales
FamilyBromeliaceae
GenusTillandsia
SpeciesTillandsia ionantha

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