Tillandsia 
Flora Frost Tillandsia 'Cotton Candy'
| Leaf tip | Pointed/acute |
| Flower color | Pink-dark blue pink-067C |
| Plant height | 10 - 20 cm |
| Plantdiameter | 10 cm - 15 cm |
| Leaf width | 0 - 1 cm |
| Leaf size | 7,5 - 10 cm |
| Inflorescence length | <5 cm |
| Inflorescence diameter | 2 - 3 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Green-medium brown green-194A |
Tillandsia 'Cotton Candy' is a beautiful bromeliad variety that stands out with its unique characteristics. With pointed and acute leaf tips, this plant showcases elegance and grace. The color of its flowers is a stunning combination of pink and dark blue pink (067C), creating a visually pleasing contrast.
When it comes to size, Tillandsia 'Cotton Candy' reaches a height of 10 to 20 centimeters. Its plant diameter measures between 10 and 15 centimeters, making it a compact and manageable addition to any space. The leaf width ranges between 0 and 1 centimeter, while the leaf size itself is between 7.5 and 10 centimeters, providing a good balance between foliage and overall plant size.
A special feature of this bromeliad is its inflorescence length, which is less than 5 centimeters. This means that the flowers are subtle but still hold their own in terms of beauty. The inflorescence diameter measures 2 to 3 centimeters, adding a touch of delicacy to the overall appearance of the plant.
The main color of the leaves is a pleasant shade of green with hints of medium brown green (194A). This color combination gives Tillandsia 'Cotton Candy' a natural and earthy look, blending well with any indoor or outdoor setting. These hues also add a touch of warmth to the overall aesthetic of the plant.
This bromeliad is not only visually appealing but also relatively easy to care for. It thrives in moderate temperatures and requires bright, indirect light. Regular misting or soaking its leaves in water can provide the necessary humidity for its growth. Additionally, it can benefit from occasional fertilization to ensure healthy and vibrant foliage.
Tillandsia 'Cotton Candy' is a fantastic choice for plant enthusiasts looking to add a touch of elegance and charm to their surroundings. Its unique leaf tips, vibrant flower colors, and manageable size make it a versatile option for various spaces. Whether displayed alone or as part of a plant arrangement, this bromeliad is sure to captivate and delight with its natural beauty.
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