Brachycaulos Green Air Plant
5.0 out of 5 (2 experiences)
Survivor
Pet friendly
Also known as
Air Plant and Tillandsia Air Plant
Taxonomy
Tillandsia brachycaulos
Tillandsia
Bromeliaceae
Poales
How to care for Brachycaulos Green Air Plant
Water
How often to water your Brachycaulos Green Air Plant
every 12
Brachycaulos Green Air Plant needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
12
Light
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Finding light for Brachycaulos Green Air Plant in your home
a window
Brachycaulos Green Air Plant love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Brachycaulos Green Air Plant does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Brachycaulos Green Air Plant in your home 🏡.
Nutrients
How to fertilize Brachycaulos Green Air Plant
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Brachycaulos Green Air Plant after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Brachycaulos Green Air Plant
Brachycaulos Green Air Plant
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 12 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
What other plant parents say
Survivor 2
Pet friendly 1
08/12/2021
This is my favorite type of air plant! They are extremely hardy plants.
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