Tillandsia chontalensis

Tillandsia chontalensis Baker (1887)

[ Etymology ] Chontales in Nicaragua, a natural habitat of this species + ensis in Latin (originating in)

Bulbous foliage.

Plant

Classification

[ Genus ] Tillandsia
[ Species ] chontalensis

[ Synonyms ]
Tillandsia spuria Mez and Werckle (1919)
Vriesea chontalensis (Baker) L. B. Smith (1951)

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.

1st Plant

Partial sun, Dipping, Shelving, AC / Heater
Mar. 2025 Good condition.