Diameter Plants Tillandsia costaricensis

Because it is an epiphyte, you can place it on a decorative tray, a tabletop, or mount it on wood or stone. The most important factor is ensuring it has access to good air circulation to prevent moisture buildup.

Submerge the plant in a bowl of water for about 20 to 30 minutes every one to two weeks. After soaking, gently shake off excess water and place it upside down on a towel until it is completely dry before returning it to its display spot.

This means the plant should be placed near a window where it receives plenty of natural light, but not direct sun rays, which can scorch its leaves. A spot near an east-facing window or a few feet back from a south-facing window is usually ideal.

Yes, this species is non-toxic and generally recognized as safe for pets. However, it is always a good practice to keep plants out of reach if your pets have a habit of chewing on foliage.

While the humidity in a bathroom can be beneficial, this plant requires consistent air circulation to stay healthy. If your space lacks airflow, you may need to place it near a fan or ensure it dries out thoroughly after watering to avoid rot.