Tillandsia tectorum |
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial, succulent or epiphyte Hardiness zones: 10-13 Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun Soil Moisture: constantly moist Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: moderate wind |
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Origins: South America Other Botanical Names: Pourretia nivosa, Tillandsia argentea, Tillandsia argentea, Tillandsia rupicola, Tillandsia saxicola, Tillandsia tenuispica Other Common Names: | ||||||||
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