Tillandsia Perky Pink

Tillandsia Perky Pink

The Tillandsia Perky Pink (Stricta x Tenuifolia) is an ornamental hybrid highly prized for its elegant habit, its easy cultivation, and its striking bloom. It is a highly decorative air plant, ideal for both collectors and those looking for a showy and hardy tillandsia.

This hybrid features a somewhat caulescent rosette, with light greenish-gray leaves, fine and well-structured, forming a balanced and very ornamental silhouette. Its habit is light, refined, and very attractive, with a very special visual presence among tillandsia hybrids.

Its growth is moderate and it maintains a compact and showy structure over time. Thanks to its good adaptability and its ornamental value, the Tillandsia Perky Pink is ideal for collections, air plant decoration, mounts on cork or wood, and spaces with good ventilation.

During blooming, it produces a very showy spike with intense pink or bright pink bracts, from which emerge beautiful deep blue or lavender flowers, creating a very striking and elegant contrast.

Thanks to its ease of cultivation, its beautiful habit, and its spectacular bloom, the Tillandsia Perky Pink is an excellent option for those looking for a decorative, hardy air plant that is easy to integrate into natural compositions.

Data sheet

Scientific name: Tillandsia Perky Pink
Family: Bromeliaceae
Origin: Cultivated hybrid
Type: Hybrid

Parents: Tillandsia Stricta x Tillandsia Tenuifolia

Watering: Moderate
Sun: Bright light
Location: Bright interior or protected exterior
Flowering: Spike with intense pink bracts and deep blue or lavender flowers
Fragrant flowering: Not confirmed

Humidity: 50–70% (min 40 / max 80)
Temperature: 12–30 °C (min 8 dry / max 35)

Drought tolerant: Yes, moderately
Tolerates cool and humid climate: Moderately, with good ventilation

Suitable for terrariums: Yes, in open and well-ventilated terrariums
Ideal for beginners: Yes
Rare tillandsia: Not especially

STAND / BARK NOT INCLUDED