Riozinho, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Saxicolous on rock surfaces in the sunny places
Tillandsia jonesii
Tillandsia (Anoplophytum) jonesii Strehl (2000)
- [ Etymology ] Dr. Caldas da Silva, a friend of Teresia Strehl (1941 - 2009) who discovered the first specimen of this species.
- A long stem plant. The bottom of reddish green leaves is covered with thick trichomes.
- [ Small size ] W 30 mm x L 10 cm
- [ Petal ] Violet
- [ Bract ] Red
- [ Summer bloomer ] July
- [ Plant ]
- [ Inflorescence ]
- [ Flower ]
- [ Root ]
- [ Offset ]
- [ 1st Plant 2017 - ]
Classification
- genus Tillandsia
- subgenus Anoplophytum
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 Type clone
- Cultivation condition
- Partial sun, Dipping,
- Shelving, Full air conditioning
- Feb. 2024 Good condition.
1st Plant
- Cultivation condition
- Partial sun, Dipping,
- Shelving, Full air conditioning
- July 2023 Roots began to grow.
- Oct. 2022 It keeps growing.
- Cultivation condition up to this point
- Partial sun, Long soaking,
- Shelving, Full air conditioning
- Nov. 2021 It keeps growing.
- Jan. 2021 A thick root is growing.
- Aug. 2020 Many roots began to grow.
- Cultivation condition up to this point
- Partial shade, Long soaking,
- Shelving, Summer air conditioning
- Apr. 2020 It keeps growing.
- June 2019 Roots began to grow.
- Apr. 2019 It keeps growing.
- Cultivation condition up to this point
- Partial shade, Long soaking,
- Shelving, No air conditioning
- Apr. 2018 It keeps growing.
- July 2017 2 offsets began to grow at the base of the inflorescence.
- July 2017 A root began to grow.
- July 2017 It bloomed.