Tillandsia Ionantha Rubra
Elevate your space with the Tillandsia Ionantha Rubra, an exquisite air plant known for its vibrant display of colors and effortless elegance. This charming specimen is a marvel of nature, transitioning from a lush green to a stunning red as it prepares to bloom with lovely purple flowers. Ideal for those seeking a low-maintenance yet striking plant, the Ionantha Rubra thrives without soil and requires only air, light, and occasional water to flourish. Its compact size and unique growing requirements make it perfect for hanging terrariums, mounted displays, or simply placed on a shelf for a touch of natural beauty. Embrace the simplicity and beauty of air plants with the Ionantha Rubra, a delightful addition to any home or office.
Plant Specifications:
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Tillandsia Ionantha Rubra |
| Common Names | Ionantha Rubra |
| Plant Type | Air Plant (Epiphyte) |
| Mature Size | Up to 8 cm in height and 5 cm in diameter |
| Sun Exposure | Bright, indirect light or fluorescent light |
| Soil Type | None required |
| Water Requirements | Submerge in water for 20-30 minutes weekly; more in hot, dry conditions |
| Temperature | Prefers 10-32°C |
| Humidity | Prefers high humidity; misting can help in dry environments |
| Fertilizer | Use a bromeliad fertilizer (diluted) monthly during spring and summer |
| Propagation | Produces offsets (pups) |
| Bloom Time | Typically blooms once in its lifetime, producing purple flowers |
| Color | Green leaves that turn red as it approaches bloom |
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