Tillandsia ionantha
Iconic air plant needing no soil. Compact and easy to display. Leaf tips turn red when blooming. Simple misting makes it a beginner favorite.
Lifespan
5-10 years
Size
5-10cm
Temperature
10〜30℃
Humidity
50〜70%
Add liquid fertilizer to misting once monthly
Mist 2-3x/week. Soak in water for 30min once a month
Bright indirect light with good air circulation
Sensitive to moisture. Dry upside down after soaking
Beginner. This is a beginner-friendly species. No special equipment or experience is required, and it can be kept successfully with basic care setup.
The ideal temperature for Tillandsia ionantha is 10〜30℃. Recommended humidity is 50〜70%. Avoid sudden temperature changes and maintain a stable environment.
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The average lifespan of Tillandsia ionantha is 5-10 years. With proper care and nutrition, they can live a long and healthy life.
Tillandsia ionantha typically reaches 5-10cm as an adult. Size may vary depending on care conditions and individual genetics.
Tillandsia ionantha feeds on: Add liquid fertilizer to misting once monthly. Aim for a balanced diet with appropriate feeding frequency.
The price of Tillandsia ionantha varies significantly depending on morph, size, and lineage. Check our market price page for the latest pricing information.