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Filed under: Landscaping ideas — GardeningVet at 12:43 am on Saturday, January 27, 2007

bromeliads in the garden

Stunning use of bromeliads and tillandsias in the garden - with minimal soil requirements - they like living in leaf litter. I love the architectural elongated leaves and their bold colors. Some of them have just been glued onto the tree trunk - and whilst some would shudder at the brutality of this treatment, most tillandsias seem to take it in their stride - living up to their namesakes of ‘air plants’ - most take in moisture from the air and not via elaborate root systems.

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