Tillandsia SWARM - experimental living plant sculptures by Lloyd Godman based on the principle of super sustainability - © Lloyd Godman

An ecological art - science work utilizing Tillandsia plants which need no soil or watering system, that are used as a biomonitor to log urban pollution levels!

Location: Montsalvat

Site: 4

Level: 1

Lat: - 37.727821 S

Long: 145.152200 E

Aspect: spouting, the pool

Install date: 29 June 2016

Public Visibility: Yes - easily visible from the pool - standard entrance fee

Plant check - 21 May 2019 - note the leaves are begining to grow through the mesh cell

Tillandsia SWARM, Montsalvat, Eltham - Site 4, spouting, the pool - installed, 29 June 2016

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