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Tillandsia caput-medusae
Tillandsia
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1 UK retailer
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Tillandsia caput-medusae is a drought-tolerant houseplant reaching around 15cm tall. Grown for its attractive foliage. Epiphytic air plant.
Sun
⛅ Partial Shade
Water
💧 Low (Well-drained)
Hardiness
🌡️ H1 (Indoor Only)
Size
📏 15cm tall × 15cm wide
Wildlife
🐝 Epiphytic air plant
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Prices last checked: 27 Oct 2026
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| Thompson & Morgan + £6.99 delivery | £10.99Checked 27 Oct | Check retailer for size | View at Thompson & MorganOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Thompson & Morgan
+ £6.99 delivery
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Plant Information
About this plant
Tillandsia caput-medusae is a drought-tolerant houseplant reaching around 15cm tall. Grown for its attractive foliage. Epiphytic air plant.
Latin Name
Tillandsia
Family
Hardiness Zone
H1
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
partial-shade
Water Needs
low
Flowering Season
Mature Height
15cm
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy Tillandsia caput-medusae online in the UK?
You can buy Tillandsia caput-medusae from 1 UK nurseries including Thompson & Morgan. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Tillandsia caput-medusae?
The scientific name for Tillandsia caput-medusae is Tillandsia.
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