Tillandsia cretacea
Air Plant
Description
Tillandsia cretacea is a unique air plant known for its striking appearance. Its silvery-white leaves provide a stark contrast. The 'cretacea' designation describes its chalky white appearance. This air plant is native to areas in South America, typically found in drier climates. Like other air plants, it gets its moisture and nutrients from the air rather than soil, attaching itself to rocks or other surfaces. To care for Tillandsia cretacea, it should receive bright, indirect light and regular misting or soaking. These plants make an eye-catching addition to any plant collection.
Description
Tillandsia cretacea is a unique air plant known for its striking appearance. Its silvery-white leaves provide a stark contrast. The 'cretacea' designation describes its chalky white appearance. This air plant is native to areas in South America, typically found in drier climates. Like other air plants, it gets its moisture and nutrients from the air rather than soil, attaching itself to rocks or other surfaces. To care for Tillandsia cretacea, it should receive bright, indirect light and regular misting or soaking. These plants make an eye-catching addition to any plant collection.