Tillandsia - CURLY SLIM

Tillandsien: einzigartige Luftpflanzen, die ohne Erde und Wurzeln leben.
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Size: M - Mittel

There Tillandsia Curly Slim it is a genus of plant that belongs to the Bromeliad family, in its natural state it is found only in the tropical areas of the American continent. Upright growth, with soft curled leaves covered with down. The main feature is that they do not have underground roots, living without soil, they are able to absorb the necessary nourishment from the humidity in the air, thanks to particular anatomical and physiological characteristics present on the leaves and inside the plant, which have allowed adapt in nature to the most diverse environments and hostile climates.

L - LARGE
height: ± 25 cm
diameter: ± 10 cm

Care of Tillandsia - CURLY SLIM

Gradisce sole al mattino o alla sera, ma evita la luce solare diretta intensa che può bruciare le foglie.

Per idratare la pianta consigliamo un'immersione/bagno una volta ogni 12 giorni circa per un tempo di 20–30 min, lasciando asciugare completamente prima di rimetterla al suo posto.

Fiorisce principalmente in estate, producendo infiorescenze rosa-violacee con fiori tubolari violacei.

Features of the Tillandsia - CURLY SLIM

• Chioma (foglie) – foglie lunghe, strette e ricurve / sempreverdi, con una forma “a spirale” che ricorda dei fili arricciati.

• Esposizione alla luce – luce indiretta intensa / mezz’ombra;

• Area climatica – originaria delle zone tropicali e subtropicali dell’America centrale e meridionale; in casa si adatta bene a temperature tra ~10 °C e ~32 °C (tenere lontano dal gelo).

• Circolazione aria – importante avere buona ventilazione per evitare marciumi dopo l’annaffiatura.

• Concimazione (opzionale) – può essere nutrita con fertilizzante specifico per piante aeree diluito e usato occasionalmente nelle annaffiature.

• Malattie/parassiti – se l’umidità è eccessiva senza circolazione d’aria può marcire; controllare cocciniglia/afidi come per altre tillandsie (accortezza generale).

Tillandsia Curiosities

These soilless wonders offer a touch of natural elegance with minimal maintenance.

Magical plants, perfect for any space and any lifestyle, ideal for those with black thumbs!

They prefer bright indirect light. Avoid direct and strong sunlight.

Soak in water for 15-30 minutes once a week or spray 2-3 times a week.

They love fresh air! Avoid closed or too humid environments without air exchange.

Ideal temperature between 15 and 30°C. Protect from the cold: below 10°C, it is better to move them indoors.

They help purify the air by removing contaminants such as dirt and dust.

Through photosynthesis, these plants produce fresh oxygen, providing cleaner air to breathe.

Being native to rainforests, they thrive in humid conditions and derive their nourishment from the humidity in the air.

For this reason, they help reduce moisture by capturing it and using it to survive.

The simple presence of plants promotes relaxation, reducing stress and even helping to lower blood pressure.

Keeping them at home is ideal for those who have a stressful job or live in a high-tension environment.

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