Tillandsia Caput-medusae

Tillandsia caput-medusae is one of the most unique and sculptural air plants, loved for its silvery green, twisting leaves that grow from a bulbous base like soft tentacles—giving it its famous “Medusa Head” look. Bold, playful, and full of personality, it makes an incredible statement piece for shelves, mounted displays, or decorative arrangements.

Care Tips

☀️ Light: Bright, indirect light; some gentle morning sun is beneficial. Avoid harsh direct afternoon sun.
💧 Water: Soak in room-temperature water for 20–30 minutes about once a week, then allow to dry completely upside down—especially important because of its bulbous base.
🌡️ Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity with good airflow.
🌱 Growth: Slow-growing with sculptural twisting foliage; produces offsets (“pups”) after blooming.

🐾 Pet Safety: ✅ Safe for cats & dogs.

A bold and whimsical air plant that brings movement, texture, and a little wild tropical magic to any collection.

🌟 Rare Find

Each plant at La Folie Verte is wonderfully unique — your new leafy treasure may have its own special colors, shapes, or sizes compared to the photos. That’s the magic of nature!