Despite their name, air plants do require water. Here, an expert tells us how to water air plants and keep them happy and thriving. Air plants—aka tillandsia—are often touted as “un-killable” (lol, ...

Air plants are ideal houseplants for beginners or anyone who doesn't want to get their hands dirty because they don't require soil to grow. Since they absorb water and nutrients through their foliage ...

What, exactly, are air plants? Air plants, known by their scientific name Tillandsia, are native to the mountains, deserts and forests of South America north through Central America, Mexico, and into ...

Relatively easy to grow and maintain, air plants are ideal for those lacking a green thumb. They don’t require soil or even a ...

Designers share their tips on how to decorate with easy-to-care-for air plants in every room of your house. Being a plant parent is hard work. Sure, there’s the whole “trying not to kill them” part, ...

We houseplant growers like testing our skills on different types of plants. Sooner or later, most of us will bring home an air plant (Tillandsia spp.). These epiphytic bromeliads hail from subtropical ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Air plants, also known as tillandsias, are one of the most extraordinary indoor houseplants you can grow.

Have you noticed some curly, spiky, gray-green, alien-like plants resting in a shell, hanging from a ceiling, perched on ...

The frequency of misting your air plants depends on your environment. In a humid climate, misting once a week may be enough.