Tillandsia bulbosa Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
Tillandsia bulbosa is a flowering plant from the Bromeliaceae family that originates from Mexico and is easy to care for. This plant does not require soil and only provides large or small stones in the pot. Soak the plant once every twelve days for approximately 30 minutes to water it. This plant also likes about 5-6 hours of partial sunlight every day.
Common Name |
Bulbous Air Plant
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Plant Type
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Houseplants
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Tillandsia bulbosa
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Genus
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Tillandsia
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Family
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Bromeliaceae
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Order
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Poales
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Class
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Monocotyledons
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Tillandsia bulbosa Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Tillandsia bulbosa.
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Tillandsia bulbosa needs water once every
12 days in 1
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Tillandsia bulbosa needs about 0.25 L per 12 days. |
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Tillandsia bulbosa Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Tillandsia bulbosa to thrive. |
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Light Requirements |
± 5 hours
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Temperature |
65°F
to 85°F
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Humidity Preference |
High
Tillandsia bulbosa prefers High humidity levels, between 40% and 70%. |
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Tillandsia bulbosa Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Tillandsia bulbosa. |
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Suitability in pots |
5L
Tillandsia bulbosa plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 5L. |
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Tillandsia bulbosa Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Tillandsia bulbosa plant. |
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Maximum Height |
4 Inches or
1 meters
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Spread |
4 Inches or
1 meters
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Color |
Green
Light Pink
Bright Yellow
Chili Red
Purple
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Characteristics |
Showy
Evergreen
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Is Tillandsia bulbosa toxic to pets? |
No
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Garden Style |
Patio And Containers
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Tillandsia bulbosa Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Tillandsia bulbosa, when it flowers, and how to care for it. |
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Maintenance |
easy
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Propagation Methods |
root division
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Flowering season |
No flowers
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Tillandsia bulbosa Native Region |
Find out where the Tillandsia bulbosa plant originated. |
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Country |
Mexico
Central America
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