Cultivating condition

Bromeriads, including Tillandsia, adapted various circumstances in South America. Each species prefers to specific conditions.

Climate of cultivating location of TrekGEO

[ Summer season ] Temperature: 22.1 - 31.2 degree C, average 26.1 degree C (71.8 - 88.2 degree F, average 79.0 degree F), Humidity: 70 - 80 %

[ Winter season ] Temperature: -2.1 - 9.2 degree C, averate 3.2 degree C ( 28.2 - 48.6 degree F, average 37.8 degree F), Humidity: 40 - 60 %

Light: Dappled shade (Dappled shade for 1 - 4 hours in the morning, Semi-shade for the rest of the day); Partial shade (Direct full sun for 1 - 4 hours in the morning, Semi-shade for the rest of the day); Partial sun (Direct full sun for 4 - 6 hours in the morning, Semi-shade for the rest of the day); Full sun (Direct full sun in the daytime)

Watering: Tanking (Keep water in the rosette of interlocking leaves); Long soaking (for 6 hours, every week, air dry); Soaking and misting (for 2 hours, every 4 - 5 days, Misting every day, air dry); Frequent misting (every day, air dry); Soaking (for 2 hours, every 4 - 5 days, air dry); Dipping and misting (for 10 seconds or shorter, every 4 - 5 days, Misting every day, air dry); Dipping (for 10 seconds or shorter, every 4 - 5 days, air dry); Careful dipping (for 10 seconds or shorter, every 4 - 5 days, never wet the base of the leaves, air dry); Occasional misting (once a week or less, air dry)

Ventilation: Potting (in sphagnum moss); Rooting (on cork barks or wood fragments); Shelving (on wooden/plastic mesh tray); Hanging

Temperture (Humidity): Outdoors: -10 degree C (ca. 40 %) - 35 degree C (ca. 70 %), Outdoors throughout the year; Indoors: 5 degree C (ca. 40 %) - 35 degree C (ca. 70 %), Indoor in winter; Winter Heater: 15 degree C (ca. 40 %) - 35 degree C (ca. 70 %), Heating in winter; Summer AC: 5 degree C (ca. 40 %) - 25 degree C (ca. 60 %), Air conditioning in summer, Indoor in winder; AC / Heater: 15 degree C (ca. 40 %) - 25 degree C (ca. 60 %), Air conditioning in summer and heating in winter