Tillandsia brachycaulos Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips

Tillandsia brachycaulos, commonly known as the music air plant, can have flowers. This plant is usually used as a houseplant or to display because it does not require much care. Give it about 4-6 hours of sunlight daily, and soak the plant every 10 days.

Common Name

Mesic Air Plant
Plant Type
Houseplants
Taxonomy
Scientific name
Tillandsia brachycaulos
Genus
Tillandsia
Family
Bromeliaceae
Order
Poales
Class
Monocotyledons

Tillandsia brachycaulos Water Needs

Water requirements and watering times for Tillandsia brachycaulos.
Water Needs
Average
Cups
Generally, Tillandsia brachycaulos needs water once every 10 days in 1 cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Tillandsia brachycaulos needs about 0.25 L per 10 days.

Tillandsia brachycaulos Temperature, Humidity, and Light

Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Tillandsia brachycaulos to thrive.

Light Requirements

± 5 hours

Temperature

50°F to 90°F

Humidity Preference

High

The ideal humidity range for your Tillandsia brachycaulos to thrive is between 60% and 90%.

Tillandsia brachycaulos Soil Types and Growing Media

Information about soil and suitable planting media for Tillandsia brachycaulos.

Suitability in pots

5L

Tillandsia brachycaulos plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 5L.

Tillandsia brachycaulos Characteristics

All you need to know about the characteristics of the Tillandsia brachycaulos plant.

Maximum Height

5 Inches or 1 meters

Spread

5 Inches or 1 meters

Color

Light Pink
Bright Yellow
Chili Red
Purple

Characteristics

Showy Evergreen

Is Tillandsia brachycaulos toxic to pets?

No

Garden Style

Patio And Containers

Tillandsia brachycaulos Grow and Care

Find out information on how to propagate Tillandsia brachycaulos, when it flowers, and how to care for it.

Maintenance

easy

Propagation Methods

root division

Flowering season

No flowers

Tillandsia brachycaulos Native Region

Find out where the Tillandsia brachycaulos plant originated.

Country

Mexico Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Central America
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