Tillandsia aeranthos, commonly known as the air plant, is a species in the Bromeliaceae family. Native to South America, it thrives in subtropical climates and is an epiphyte, meaning it grows on other plants or objects for support. It is known for its striking, tubular flowers and can be found in various shades of pink and purple.
Tillandsia aeranthos requires bright, indirect light and moderate temperatures. It thrives in high humidity and should be misted regularly. Ensure good air circulation to prevent rot. This plant is relatively easy to care for and can adapt to indoor environments.
تربة
As an epiphyte, Tillandsia aeranthos does not require traditional soil. Instead, it can be mounted on various surfaces like wood, stone, or shells. Ensure it has good air circulation and avoid waterlogging.
سماد
Use a diluted, balanced fertilizer (0.2-0.2-0.2) once a month during the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing as it can damage the plant.
إعادة السمعة
Tillandsia aeranthos does not need repotting in the traditional sense. However, you can reattach it to a new mount if necessary. Ensure the new mount provides good air circulation and drainage.
الانتشار
Propagate Tillandsia aeranthos by separating the offsets, or 'pups,' that grow at the base of the parent plant. Wait until the pups are at least one-third the size of the parent before separating. Gently pull them apart and mount them individually.
تشذيب
Pruning is not typically required for Tillandsia aeranthos. Remove any dead or damaged leaves to maintain the plant's appearance and health.
تسمم
Tillandsia aeranthos is non-toxic to pets and humans. It is safe to have around children and animals.
إضافي
Ensure that Tillandsia aeranthos is not exposed to direct sunlight for prolonged periods, as this can cause leaf burn. Regular misting and occasional soaking can help maintain the plant's hydration levels.
أحدث ثورة في العناية بالنباتات الخاصة بك
اجعل كل نبات ذكيًا
مراقب النبات
يبقى في مصنعك
يقيس بدقة المقاييس الأساسية لنباتك - رطوبة التربة والضوء ودرجة الحرارة والرطوبة - بالإضافة إلى المقاييس المركبة مثل نقص ضغط البخار (VPD) وأيام درجة النمو (GDD).
يقوم بتقييم بيانات نباتاتك والطقس الحالي والموسمية والمزيد لإعلامك بدقة باحتياجات نباتاتك. يأتي التطبيق أيضًا محملاً بالعديد من الميزات الإضافية لضمان ازدهار نباتاتك.