Tillandsia caput-medusae

Tillandsia caput-medusae
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How to care for Tillandsia caput-medusae

  • Light: Full Sun

    Place in a bright room that is sun drenched almost all day. Or directly in a south-facing window.

  • Fertilizing need: For Air plant

    Air plants don’t require much fertilizing, but feeding it once in a while will promote blooming and reproduction (pups!). Find more info below about how to fertilize your air plants.

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The caput medusae can actually handle more sunlight than other air plants since it's a xeric air plant. Read more

How to fertilize your plant

Most plants require fertilizing every now and then to ensure that they get the right nutrients in order to stay happy and healthy.

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How to Mist Your Plant

It's best to mist your plants in the morning, when the sun is not too strong and the temperature is cooler. This will give the water time to evaporate before the heat of the day sets in.

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