Tillandsia albida facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Tillandsia albida |
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Tillandsia
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Species: |
albida
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Tillandsia albida is a special type of plant. It belongs to a group of plants called Tillandsia. This plant only grows naturally in Mexico. It is like a plant that is native to just one country!
What is Tillandsia albida?
Tillandsia albida is often called an "air plant." This means it does not need soil to grow. It gets its water and food from the air. The plant has light green or white leaves. It can handle dry weather very well. Its flowers are a pretty light cream color. This plant loves sunny places and warm temperatures. Remember, it naturally comes from Mexico.
Different Kinds of Tillandsia albida
Sometimes, people grow special versions of plants. These are called cultivars. They are created to have certain features. Here are some cultivars of Tillandsia albida:
- Tillandsia 'Impression Perfection'
- Tillandsia 'Tall Stranger'
See also
In Spanish: Tillandsia albida para niños