Tillandsia ionantha Abdita – Air Plant Cube Mix – D20cm x H20 cm
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of light does it need? Bright indirect light is essential. Good air circulation is also crucial for their survival.
Is it a toxic plant? No, "air plants" are completely harmless to your pets.
SHIPPING & PACKAGING
Shipping within 24/48 hours via DPD
- Delivery in 2 to 5 business days
- Eco-friendly packaging: recyclable boxes and biodegradable materials
- Special protection to ensure the plant arrives in perfect condition
- Parcel tracking sent by email as soon as shipped
- Free delivery on orders over €50
48H QUALITY GUARANTEE
We guarantee that your plants will arrive in perfect condition. If your plant arrives damaged or in poor condition:
- Contact us within 48 hours at hello@verdeia.eu with photos
- Free replacement or full refund
- No return necessary – we trust you
The guarantee covers: damage related to transport, severely weakened plant upon arrival, preparation errors.
CARE TIPS UPON ARRIVAL
To help your plant settle in for the long term:
- Unpack immediately and inspect your plant
- Let it acclimatize 24-48h in a bright spot without direct sunlight
- Check soil moisture before watering (dry surface = light watering)
- Wait 2-3 weeks before repotting
- Avoid heat sources and drafts
- Gently wipe leaves to remove dust
Need help? Contact our team at hello@verdeia.eu or via chat.
Tillandsia ionantha Abdita – Air Plant Cube Mix – Ø20 cm x H20 cm
💨 Soil-free • 🌿 Air plant • ✨ Minimalist design • 🏙️ Ideal for small spaces • 💧 Easy care
The Tillandsia ionantha Abdita, or air plant, is a tropical marvel from the bromeliad family. Native to Central and South America, it lives without soil, absorbing water and nutrients directly through its leaves.
Presented in a decorative Cube Mix, it becomes a true plant design object: minimalist, modern, and poetic. Its tender green leaves turn pink or red during flowering, adding a colorful and exotic touch to your urban interior.
Exposure & placement
- Exposure: partial shade or soft indirect light.
- Avoid direct full sun, which dries out the foliage.
- Ideal for studios, offices, or bright spaces in the home.
- Perfectly suited for a bright bathroom or a designer shelf.
Verdeia tip: install your Tillandsia in a bright bathroom to naturally benefit from ambient humidity.
Care & watering
- Watering: lightly mist or soak in clear water once every 8–10 days.
- Let dry in open air after each watering.
- Preferably use non-calcareous or rainwater.
- Ideal temperature: 16–26 °C.
- Enjoys a slightly humid atmosphere (bathroom, kitchen, etc.).
A 10-minute bath every 2 weeks is enough to keep your Tillandsia in great shape.
Growing tips
- Never leave stagnant water in the cube or the support.
- Place the plant in a bright space but without direct sunlight.
- Combine with other air plants for an artistic hanging or wall composition.
- Light rotation every week for harmonious growth.
Tillandsia feeds on air: regular misting is enough for its well-being.
Decor ideas & plant combinations
- Match with a design terrarium for a modern and clean look.
- Pair with succulents for minimalist decor.
- Combine with a orchid or a Anthurium for a refined tropical touch.
- Create a hanging composition with several Tillandsia of different sizes.
In a transparent cube, it becomes a natural work of art between sculpture and plant poetry.
Verdeia Tips
- Prefers a bright location, sheltered from direct sunlight.
- Regularly mist the leaves, especially in summer or dry air.
- Do not bury the base: Tillandsia lives only from air and humidity.
- Avoid direct heat sources (radiator, halogen).
Minimalist and graphic, the Tillandsia is the perfect plant to green a contemporary interior without constraints.
Technical characteristics
- Botanical name: Tillandsia ionantha Abdita
- Type: Air plant / Air plant
- Family: Bromeliaceae
- Origin: Central & South America
- Presentation: Decorative Cube Mix Ø20 cm
- Approximate height: approx. 20 cm
- Maximum adult size: up to 35 cm
- Foliage: tender green, turns pink or red when flowering
- Exposure: partial shade, soft light
- Watering: mist or soak every 8–10 days
- Temperature: 16–26 °C
- Care: very easy, no substrate
- Use: decorative, design, modern interior
- Toxicity: not edible, slight risk of irritation for animals 🐾
- Decorative style: Minimalist / Urban design / Tropical chic
Each Tillandsia is unique: the shade and shape of the leaves naturally change according to light and humidity.
Your plant, delivered with care
Every plant is hand-packed in a box specially designed for plants — secured, protected, ready to travel. It arrives in perfect condition, roots intact and foliage preserved, ready to take its place in your home.
Our Verdeia commitments
FAQ – Everything to know before adopting your Verdeia plant
How are my plants prepared before shipping?
All our plants are selected from our European partner nurseries. Before shipping, they are watered, cleaned, and protected with breathable, secure packaging. Each package is designed to ensure your plant arrives in perfect health, without any transport-related stress.
Will the plant look exactly like the photo?
The photos accurately represent the variety and the stated size. Since each plant is unique, slight differences in shape, foliage, or color may occur — and that’s part of their charm.
What are the delivery times and conditions?
Shipping is done within 48 business hours, with tracked delivery within 2 to 5 business days. Delivery costs €5.60 — free for orders over €50. You will receive a tracking link as soon as the package is shipped.
What to do upon receiving my plant?
Open your package as soon as you receive it and carefully remove the plant from its packaging. Let it acclimate for 24 hours in its new environment before watering. If it has been slightly stressed during transport, it will recover its shape after one or two days in the light.
What to do if my plant arrives damaged?
Contact us within 48 hours with a photo of the issue. Our team will assess the situation and offer you the best solution: replacement, partial refund, or recovery advice.
Can I return a plant?
Since plants are living beings, standard returns are not possible. However, we guarantee good health upon delivery: if the plant arrives damaged, it will be replaced free of charge. For any other cases (order error, decorative pot, accessory), returns are possible within 14 days.