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Tillandsia seleriana Plant profile No 3. 03/04/2021 A fascinating Tillandsia that hosts colonies of Ants in its leaf bases.

Aechmea winkleri. A beautiful species of Aechmea with a very long lasting and colourful inflorescence.

A massive thank you to all my customers.

Here is the wonderful Tillandsia secunda. This species is popular among bromeliad growers because it is easy to grow and makes a very large plant that has a really nice flower spike that also produces pups on the spent stem. This is a phenomenom called vivipary (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vivipary).

Hello to all Air Plant and Bromeliad fans. Andy's Air Plants has recently moved websites from worpress to shopify. I hope this makes for smoother and more appealing shopping experience for all my customers.

Air plant is a common name for the genus Tillandsia in the Bromeliad family native to the forests, mountains and deserts of Central and South America.

Tillandsias are very versatile plants, they can be grown and displayed in many different ways and if their cultivation requirements are considered ...

After you have received your plants you can start to think about mounting and displaying your air plants, the possibilities are endless.

This was my second RHS show and i was very leased to get the Best in Show award for my exhibit of epiphytic and terrestrial Bromeliads. I had been to the RHS Malvern spring show a few times before, working for Chris of Kelnan Plants.

The Royal Cornwall Show is another County show meaning all the fun of the farm and countryside and everything associated with it is on display. It's my local County show and an absolute joy to attend. This was my 3rd attendance at this show and I'm very pleased to say I got my second  Large Gold Medal of the year for my Andy's Air Plants display.

Andy's Air Plants has had the most incredible year 2018. The year started with my first appearance at my local or nearest flower show the Cornwall ...