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Tillandsia bulbosa

Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Jamaica, Dominica, Puerto Rico, Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago, Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Ecuador, Brazil


0 - 1,350 m elevation


Epiphytic

Tillandsia bulbosa

Tillandsia (Tillandsia) bulbosa Hooker (1825)


Classification

  • genus Tillandsia
  • subgenus Tillandsia

  • [ Variety ]
  • var. brasiliensis => Tillandsia bulbosa
  • var. picta => Tillandsia bulbosa

  • [ Form ]
  • forma alba (White flower)

  • [ Synonyms ]
  • Tillandsia erythraea Lindley and Paxton (1850)
  • Tillandsia pumila Grisebach (1864)
  • Tillandsia pumila Lindley and Paxton (1850)

Cultivation

Informations summarized here are based on our experiences, and TrekGEO does not guarantee the results by cultivating in the same or similar conditions described here. Even a species of Tillandsia differs substantially between individuals, and is very sensitive in changes of environments. Applicatons of any idea inspired by this site should be at your own risks.


2nd Plant

1st Plant

  • Cultivation condition
  • Partial shade, Long soaking,
  • Shelving, No air conditioning

  • Mar. 2008 The growing point turned red.

  • Sept. 2007 Roots began to grow.

  • Oct. 2006 Moved to another site. Cultivation condition is almost same as the previous site.
  • Sept. 2006 The growing point turned red.
  • Jan. 2006 Roots has grown pretty long.

  • Oct. 2005 An offset began to grow at the base of the bottom leaf. Roots began to grow.
  • May 2005 Roots are growing well.

  • Oct. 2004 New roots also began to grow.
  • Aug. 2004 The temperature rises above 30 °C for 40 days, and the highest temperature was over 39 °C.
  • Aug. 2004 Roots has grown so long.
  • June 2004 The growing point of the foliage began to stand up.
  • May 2004 Roots began to grow.

  • Dec. 2003 The original foliage has died and removed.
  • Oct. 2003 An offset began to grow after it bloomed and has grown up to the same size as the original foliage.
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