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Tillandsia xerographica

$40.00

Scientific Name: Tillandsia xerographica

Common Name: King of Air Plants

Origin: Central America (Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras)

Toxicity: Non-toxic

Plant Profile

  • Striking, sculptural air plant with wide, silvery-gray leaves that curl gracefully outward

  • Grows without soil—epiphytic and absorbs moisture through its leaves

  • Known for its slow growth and impressive bloom spike when mature

  • Very low maintenance

  • Prefers bright, indirect light or filtered sunlight

  • Mist 2–3 times per week, or soak in water for 15–30 minutes every 1–2 weeks (depending on humidity)

  • Ensure plant fully dries after watering to prevent rot

Scientific Name: Tillandsia xerographica

Common Name: King of Air Plants

Origin: Central America (Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras)

Toxicity: Non-toxic

Plant Profile

  • Striking, sculptural air plant with wide, silvery-gray leaves that curl gracefully outward

  • Grows without soil—epiphytic and absorbs moisture through its leaves

  • Known for its slow growth and impressive bloom spike when mature

  • Very low maintenance

  • Prefers bright, indirect light or filtered sunlight

  • Mist 2–3 times per week, or soak in water for 15–30 minutes every 1–2 weeks (depending on humidity)

  • Ensure plant fully dries after watering to prevent rot

  • We ship Monday-Thursday to avoid any delays in transit. If you need the plant to be shipped on a specific day, please email us and we will be happy to do so. Heat packs are available in our store and are recommended if your temperature is below 45 degrees. Products are only shipped to the contiguous United States. Read more on our FAQ Page.

  • We want our customers as well as our plants to be happy! We do issue full/partial returns with conditions. Read more on our FAQ Page.

  • Please make sure you have read and understood the terms and conditions before buying a live plant. We take great pride in ensuring the plant is thriving and ready to go before being sent out! Read more on our FAQ Page.

All photos are an indication of the plant similar to what you will receive. Plants will vary slightly in variations of color and conditions. Plants will be sent in their original nursery pot.

Check out tips on what to do when you receive your new plant →  Check out our FAQ! 

Our plants include detailed care instructions to keep your plant happy and thriving!

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