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Air Plant Tillandsia Funckiana
SKU : SKU-IPDMWSOML
Brand : Dayaz Orchidarium
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| # | Attribute | Value |
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| 1. | brand | Dayaz Orchidarium |
🌿 Tillandsia funckiana – Exotic Spiral Air Plant (Live Plant)
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Tillandsia funckiana |
| Common Name | Funckiana Air Plant |
| Plant Type | Epiphytic (Air Plant), Tropical Perennial |
| Origin | Venezuela, South America |
| Plant Size | 3 – 8 inches (can grow longer in chains) |
| Leaf Texture | Needle-like, soft, and spirally arranged leaves |
| Light Requirement | Bright, indirect sunlight or fluorescent grow light |
| Water Requirement | Mist 3–4 times a week or soak weekly in warm weather |
| Temperature | 15°C – 32°C (Avoid frost or prolonged cold) |
| Humidity | Prefers moderate to high humidity |
| Soil Requirement | No soil needed – grows on wood, rocks, cork, or wire mounts |
| Special Feature | Twisting, snake-like shape and stunning bright red tubular blooms |
| Ideal For | Hanging gardens, vertical displays, terrariums, driftwood mounts |
🌟 What Makes Tillandsia funckiana Truly Exotic?
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Living Sculpture: Its spiky, spiraling form resembles a miniature pine branch or coral reef structure – visually dynamic and uniquely elegant.
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Colorful Blooms: Produces brilliant scarlet red tubular flowers that add a vivid tropical flair to any display.
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Clustering Growth: Grows into sprawling clusters or chains when mature, making it perfect for dramatic displays.
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Low-Maintenance Art: A soil-free, sculptural air plant ideal for both beginners and collectors.
🌱 Planting & Display Tips
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Mounting Ideas: Attach to driftwood, bark, wireframes, or let it drape naturally in hanging planters.
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Creative Displays: Perfect for vertical gardens, open terrariums, or geometric glass holders.
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Group with Others: Combine with other air plants for a dynamic, naturalistic setup.
💧 Caring Instructions
| Care Task | How to Do It |
|---|---|
| Watering | Mist 3–4 times a week in warm climates or soak for 20–30 minutes weekly. Always shake off excess water to prevent rot. |
| Light | Needs bright, indirect sunlight. Fluorescent or LED grow lights work well indoors. |
| Fertilizing | Use air plant fertilizer (bromeliad-safe) once a month for best growth and flowering. |
| Air Circulation | Ensure good ventilation around the plant to keep it dry between waterings. |
| Temperature | Protect from cold drafts or frost; ideal indoors in cooler climates. |
⚠️ Additional Notes
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Non-toxic and safe for homes with pets and kids.
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Blooms once per shoot, then produces "pups" (offsets) that can be separated and replanted.
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Adaptable to various display styles — from modern to rustic.
💚 Bring home the wild elegance of the Venezuelan highlands with Tillandsia funckiana – a rare, twisting beauty that’s as artistic as it is easy to care for.
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