Bloom Time
Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug
Plant Type
Herb/Forb, Epiphyte, Herb
Lifespan
Perennial
Flower
The inflorescence is a very short terminal spike. Flowers are solitary, terminal, fragrant, pale blue or green; petals <.5 inch; bracts gray, scale-like. Blooms for 3-4 months in summer to fall.
Fruit
Small capsuled fruit with seeds that have hairy sails to float on the wind and stick to tree branches.
Order
Poales
Family
Bromeliaceae
Genus
Tillandsia
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