Tillandsia usneoides

Spanish Moss

Family: Bromeliaceae Bromeliad


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 9A - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Blue, green
Bloom time Mid Summer
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Seashore, specimen
Height 10" to 20" / 25cm to 50cm
Spread n/a
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Evergreen
Bloom attributes Suitable for dried flowers
Leaf color Silvery
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Loamy
Form Irregular or sprawling
Attributes and features Native to North America