Our faux Spanish Moss stem is a tillandsia plant that is nearly 10 inches tall with fine, wispy tendrils that can be spread wide and shaped for your projects. Use with other air plants, fashion in mossy plant arrangements, looks specular with orchids and Staghorn ferns.
FAQs, cleaning, and designing with artificial Tillandsia, Xerographica, and air plants:
- Most artificial tillandsia such as our faux Spanish moss stem are made with combinations of plastic, polyester, and wire
- Occasionally dust your arrangements with a feather duster
- Damp cleaning is not recommended for plants that are flocked
- Plastic air plants can be washed with water and air-dried
- The base stems are often short and sturdy. Trim with wire cutters
- You might want to anchor your air plants in dry floral foam. Dry floral foam does not hold water and offers a sturdy base to hold your plants
- You may hot glue your floral foam to your container interior, although if you’re not mailing or moving your arrangement, it’s not necessary
- Cover your floral foam with dry moss, pebbles, or decorative sand
- Not designed for full sun, although will work outdoors on shaded patios and porches
- Super cute hung on filament string
- Not designed for full sun, although will work outdoors on shaded patios and porches
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