A Tillandsia ionantha grows attached to a piece of grapevine. Rainforest Flora in Torrance specializes in Tillandsia, plants that grow in the air without soil.

Succulent terrariums are much easier to maintain than air plants. Succulent terrariums only need to be watered every few weeks, unlike air plants which need misting every day. If you set up a closed ...

Tillandsia ionantha, or sky plant, is a shaggy-looking specimen with green bracts that turn pink or purple at their tips before flowering.

Among the six species at the park, the Tillandsia caput-medusae is one of the most beautiful, unusual plants with an obvious bizzare and fuzzy look.