Wallisia Bromeliad, Air Plant, Tillandsia
Wallisiacyanea 'Pink Quill'

Family: Bromeliaceae (bro-mee-lee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Wallisia Species: cyanea (sy-AN-ee-uh)
Cultivar: Pink Quill

Synonym:Tillandsia cyanea

Category

Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Epiphytes

Water Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings

Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Foliage

Evergreen

Foliage Color

Unknown

Height

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow

Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

Lavender

Bloom Characteristics

Flowers are fragrant

Bloom Size

Unknown

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall

Other details

Unknown

Soil pH requirements

6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)

Patent Information

Unknown

Propagation Methods

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
By budding

Seed Collecting

N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed