Ty (ehlersiana X bulbosa)

While categorized as a houseplant, this is a Tillandsia hybrid, which is an air plant. It does not require soil and can be displayed in a decorative vessel, mounted on wood, or simply placed on a shelf.

As this hybrid grows, the leaves will naturally twist and curl into more complex, sculptural shapes. This evolution is a key feature of the ehlersiana X bulbosa lineage and becomes more pronounced with proper light and hydration.

Yes, this hybrid is non-toxic and pet-friendly. It is a safe choice for households with curious pets, though it is always best to keep plants out of reach to prevent accidental ingestion.

Like many Tillandsia species, this plant absorbs moisture and nutrients through its leaves, which can help filter airborne particles. While it won't replace an air purifier, it contributes to a healthier indoor environment.

The Regular size measures approximately 6 inches, while the Large size ranges from 7 to 10 inches. Choose the Large size if you want a more mature, dramatic specimen with more developed tendrils right out of the box.

It follows standard Tillandsia care: bright, indirect light and regular misting or soaking. Because it is a hybrid, ensure you allow it to dry completely between waterings to prevent rot, especially around the base.