Details about growing and caring for Tillandsia cyanea
Recommended light & temperature:
Bright indirect light and strong sun protection. Locate in a well-ventilated place. It is sensitive to frost.
The lowest temperature (ºC) supported by this cactus is on average: 8
Watering and care:
Allow the soil to dry completely between waterings. From mid spring to fall, spray daily. Keep it dry during the winter.
Multiplication:
By plant division or by seeds.
Pests:
Aphids, thrips and scales. Mealybug infestations are also a common problem.
Best types of soil:
It grows faster in pots. Use a free draining substrate: leaf mold, peat and sphagnum with perlite, sharp sand or orchid bark.