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Air plant with holder
Air plant with holder
An air plant with its own holder: no soil, just bright light and regular misting.
- Moderate care
- Bright indirect light
- Mist daily indoors
- 10 to 15cm plant with 10 to 15cm stand
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Air plant with holder
R 185.00
About this plant
About this plant
Air plant with holder
This air plant can live indoor or outdoor.
Indoor care would require you to put the plant in a bright window or under a grow light. You will have to mist the plant thoroughly at least once a day.
Outdoor care would require you to keep the plant moist most of the time. Mist whenever it looks dry. However to not over mist or keep it drenched permanently. Higher humidity will work in favor of this plant. Bright indirect sunlight and no direct sunlight.
Delivery and packaging
Delivery and packaging
We deliver nationwide with The Courier Guy: Pudo locker R89 or to your door R145. Gauteng customers can also collect in Boksburg (R25).
Orders ship from our depot within 7 working days, and most are on their way sooner. A few rarer plants are ordered in specially for you, which is why we allow 7 days. Couriers don't deliver on weekends.
Every order is packed by hand to survive the courier.
Healthy arrival guarantee
Healthy arrival guarantee
If your plant arrives dead or damaged, we replace it. Just let us know within 24 hours of receiving it and send us a few photos.
For everything else, see our refund policy.
Meet the plant
No soil needed: an air plant on a stand
Tillandsia species · also known as Air plant, tillandsia
Native to Southern USA to South America
An air plant grows without soil, taking in water and nutrients through tiny scales on its leaves. This one comes ready-displayed on its own holder.
- A 10 to 15cm air plant that comes with its own holder, about 10 to 15cm tall.
- Grows without soil, taking water through its leaves, so it fits anywhere bright.
- A quirky, low-mess gift that lives indoors or outdoors.
Where it thrives
The best spot in your home
Indoors, a bright window or under a grow light, out of direct sun. Outdoors, a bright, sheltered, frost-free spot without direct sun.
Care card
- Light
- Bright, indirect
- Water
- Mist daily indoors
- Humidity
- Medium to high
- Temperature
- 10 to 30°C, no frost
- Soil
- None needed
- Feeding
- Not needed
- Growth
- Slow
- Outdoors
- Sheltered, frost-free
Care made simple
Your first weeks together
- Place it in a bright window or under a grow light, out of direct sun.
- Indoors, mist it thoroughly at least once a day.
- Don't keep it drenched: let it dry between mistings.
Plant doctor
If you see this, do this
- Leaves curling or rolling inwardsIt's thirsty. Mist more thoroughly.
- Soft, dark baseToo wet. Let it dry fully between mistings.
- Pale, slow growthToo little light. Move it closer to a bright window.
Questions
Good to know
What exactly will I receive?
What exactly will I receive?
An air plant of about 10 to 15cm with a holder about 10 to 15cm tall. Every plant is unique; the photo shows the size to expect.
Does it need soil?
Does it need soil?
No, it takes water through its leaves, so it never goes in soil.
Can it live outdoors?
Can it live outdoors?
Yes, in a bright, sheltered spot out of direct sun. Keep it moist and bring it in before frost.
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