How to grow and care for Tillandsia usneoides
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Tillandsia usneoides
Tillandsia usneoides 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct
21C° ~25C°
Every 7 days
Water
How to water Tillandsia usneoides
How often should I water?
check Tillandsia usneoides 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
Light & Location
How much light does a Tillandsia usneoides need?
Bright direct
Bright indirect
Grow light
Light preference
Tillandsia usneoides likes Bright direct light, Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!
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20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Houseplant temperate preference
-15
21~25℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Tillandsia usneoides at home, make sure the temperature is 21~25℃.
Humidity
Houseplant temperate preference
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40~70%
100
Tillandsia usneoides 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 usneoides is a member of Bromeliaceae.
Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
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Habitat | New Zealand |
Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
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Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Liliopsida |
Order | Poales |
Family | Bromeliaceae |
Genus | Tillandsia |
Species | Tillandsia usneoides |
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