Product description
Meet Tillandsia caput-medusae, the air plant that clearly woke up and chose chaos. With twisting, curling leaves that spill outward like a fabulous head of serpents, this quirky beauty earns its name from Medusa of Greek mythology—except this version turns heads without turning anyone to stone. Its silvery-green foliage arches and spirals in all directions, creating a sculptural look that feels equal parts modern art, underwater creature, and alien houseguest. And just when you think it couldn't get any cooler, mature plants produce striking red flower bracts topped with vibrant purple blooms. No soil. No drama. Just impeccable wild-hair energy. ⚠️ Important Shipping Callout 📦 This plant ships BARE ROOT. Decorative containers are NOT included. Each Medusa Air Plant is naturally unique. Some curl dramatically, others twist more subtly. Think of them as tiny botanical fingerprints—no two are exactly alike. ❄️ Reminder to Order a Heat Pack if Cold If temperatures in your area fall below 40°F, we strongly recommend adding a heat pack to your order. Even mythical icons appreciate traveling first class. Flower Color Deep purple flowers emerging from vibrant red bracts Plant Characteristics • Distinctive twisting, serpentine foliage• Silvery-green leaves covered in soft trichomes• Architectural, sculptural growth habit• No soil required• Produces offsets ("pups") after blooming• One of the most recognizable air plant varieties
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Estimated shipping date: To be calculated
Ships from: San Jose, CA
Shipping fee: $10
Sales tax:
. We're required by law to collect sales tax and applicable fees for certain tax authorities.
. Sales taxes vary depending on state.
Returns and exchanges:
. Returns and exchanges are not accepted.
Product description
Meet Tillandsia caput-medusae, the air plant that clearly woke up and chose chaos. With twisting, curling leaves that spill outward like a fabulous head of serpents, this quirky beauty earns its name from Medusa of Greek mythology—except this version turns heads without turning anyone to stone. Its silvery-green foliage arches and spirals in all directions, creating a sculptural look that feels equal parts modern art, underwater creature, and alien houseguest. And just when you think it couldn't get any cooler, mature plants produce striking red flower bracts topped with vibrant purple blooms. No soil. No drama. Just impeccable wild-hair energy. ⚠️ Important Shipping Callout 📦 This plant ships BARE ROOT. Decorative containers are NOT included. Each Medusa Air Plant is naturally unique. Some curl dramatically, others twist more subtly. Think of them as tiny botanical fingerprints—no two are exactly alike. ❄️ Reminder to Order a Heat Pack if Cold If temperatures in your area fall below 40°F, we strongly recommend adding a heat pack to your order. Even mythical icons appreciate traveling first class. Flower Color Deep purple flowers emerging from vibrant red bracts Plant Characteristics • Distinctive twisting, serpentine foliage• Silvery-green leaves covered in soft trichomes• Architectural, sculptural growth habit• No soil required• Produces offsets ("pups") after blooming• One of the most recognizable air plant varieties
Shipping & policies
Estimated shipping date: To be calculated
Ships from: San Jose, CA
Shipping fee: $10
Sales tax:
. We're required by law to collect sales tax and applicable fees for certain tax authorities.
. Sales taxes vary depending on state.
Returns and exchanges:
. Returns and exchanges are not accepted.
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