Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Bromeliaceae

Genus:

Tillandsia

Species:

Tillandsia baileyi

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Height:

1-2 ft

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Bloom Months:

mar, apr, may

Bloom Colors:

Pink

Native Range

United States: Texas

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

epiphytic, no soil required

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

grows on trees, absorbs moisture from air