
How to Prune Sky plant?
(Tillandsia ionantha)
Sky plant, also known as Blushing bride airplant
This epiphytic air plant is known for its vibrant foliage that blushes red during blooming. For sky plant, pruning involves trimming dead or brown leaves at the base using sterilized scissors, fostering healthy growth and air circulation. Optimal pruning occurs in late winter to early spring, aligning with its growth cycle. Regular pruning prevents rot and encourages blooming, with the benefit of maintaining its compact, attractive shape.