Xerographica air plant
Tillandsia xerographica · Tillandsias · Bromeliad family
Also known as: Queen Air Plant · King Of Air Plants
Easy30–60cmPet-friendly
Xerographica air plant care at a glance
Xerographica air plant (Tillandsia xerographica) needs little water and prefers to grow in sun to partial shade. Ideal temperature: 16–27 °C.
- Water need
- Low
- Light
- Sun to part shade
- Soil moisture
- Dry
- Nutrients
- Low
- Ideal temperature
- 16–27 °C
- Life cycle
- Perennial
Pests, Diseases & Weather on Xerographica air plant
Possible pests on Xerographica air plant include Mealybugs and Scale insects. Common diseases include Crown rot and Basal rot. Xerographica air plant is considered pet-friendly.
Pest
- Mealybugs Low
- Scale insects Low
Disease
- Crown rot High
- Basal rot High
Weather
- Frost damage High
- Sunscald / leaf scorch Medium
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Frequently asked questions about Xerographica air plant
- Which pests affect Xerographica air plant?
- Possible pests on Xerographica air plant include Mealybugs and Scale insects.
- Which diseases affect Xerographica air plant?
- Common diseases include Crown rot and Basal rot.
- Is Xerographica air plant toxic to cats and dogs?
- Xerographica air plant is considered pet-friendly and safe for cats and dogs.
- How much water does Xerographica air plant need?
- Xerographica air plant has a low water requirement.
- What light does Xerographica air plant need?
- Xerographica air plant prefers to grow in sun to partial shade. Around 4 hours of light per day is ideal.
- Is Xerographica air plant frost-hardy?
- Xerographica air plant is not frost-hardy. Its lower limit is around 10 °C.