Bring exotic beauty to your home garden with Tillandsia Cyanea, commonly known as the Flamingo Flower or Pink Quill. This heirloom plant produces fragrant, vibrant blossoms and thrives as a bonsai or ornamental display. Perfect for garden beds, containers, or indoor decorative arrangements, it adds a tropical touch while remaining low-maintenance and visually striking.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Tillandsia Cyanea (Heirloom Flowering Bonsai)
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Seed Type: Non-GMO, high germination
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Growth Habit: Epiphytic, rosette-forming perennial
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Height: 15–30 cm (mature plant)
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Flower Color: Pink to violet, fragrant blooms
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Blooming Season: Summer to autumn
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Sunlight: Bright, indirect light; partial sun for outdoor placement
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Soil Type: Well-draining epiphytic medium; suitable for bonsai or container growth
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Water Requirements: Moderate; mist regularly to maintain humidity
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Maintenance: Low; minimal care required, suitable for bonsai cultivation
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Pollinator Friendly: Attracts hummingbirds and bees
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in lukewarm water for 4–6 hours before sowing.
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Sowing Depth: Place seeds on the surface of a well-draining epiphytic mix; do not bury.
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Temperature: Maintain 20–25°C for optimal germination.
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Watering: Mist lightly to keep medium slightly moist; avoid waterlogging.
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Germination Time: 2–4 weeks depending on conditions.
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Transplanting: Once seedlings develop a few leaves, carefully transfer to individual containers or bonsai mounts.
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Care: Low-maintenance; provide bright indirect light, adequate air circulation, and regular misting for healthy growth and fragrant flowering.
