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Tillandsia Cyanea Variegated, Pink Quill - Plant

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Description

The Pink Quill plant is a unique plant that has a very fascinating style and shape that is eye catching.

The genus Tillandsia belongs to the Bromeliad family and contains approx. 400 members of which the Pink Quill (Tillandsia cyanea) is the most commonly cultivated species. The native to Ecuador plant grows epiphytic (sitting on trees).

Its purple flowers emerge from the pink to red colored bracts and can be produced for 1 to 3 months.

Plant Specifications

Plant Height 4 inch (10 cm)
Plant Spread 4 inch (10 cm)
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name Pink Quill
Maximum Reachable Height 10 in (25 cm)
Flower Colour Pink
Bloom Time Feb-march
Difficulty Level Easy to grow

Planting and care

The soil should be well drained, a mix between potting soil and orchid bark can be used. There are special mixes for bromeliads available.

Tillandsia Cyanea Variegated care

The deep planting encourages the developing stem to send out roots to help stabilize the plant and perhaps eliminate the need for staking. Also, deep planting keeps lily bulbs cool when temperatures soar.

Sunlight Full Sun to Partial Shade
Watering Medium
Soil Well-drained soil
Temperature above 45 degrees F
Fertilizer Apply any organic fertilizer

Tillandsia Cyanea Variegated special feature

The leaves are used to season meat and other foods in Caribbean, Latin American and Asian cuisines. It is often added to chutneys, a sauce containing fruits or vegetables that is eaten with other dishes.

Tillandsia Cyanea Variegated uses

Ornamental Use:

  • The plant is used for ornamental purpose

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