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Tillandsia flabellata

México, Guatemala, El Salvador

225 - 1,500 m elevation

Epiphytic

Tillandsia flabellata

Tillandsia (Tillandsia) flabellata Baker (1887)

  • [ Etymology ] flabellatus in Latin (fan-like)
  • [ Width ] 5 cm
  • [ Height ] 4 cm
  • [ Petal ] Violet
  • [ Bract ] Red
  • [ Flower ] June - July
  • [ Flower ] for 30 days
  • [ Cultivar ]
  • Red

Classification

  • [ Variety ]
  • flabellata
  • viridifolia (Smaller plant, Green leaves)

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

  • Aug 2024 Roots began to grow.
  • Jul 2023 Roots began to grow.
  • Aug 2022 Roots began to grow.
  • Jun 2019 Roots began to grow.
  • Mar 2019 Offsets keep growing.
  • Aug 2017 Roots began to grow.
  • Jun 2017 2 offsets keep growing.
  • Jan 2017 2 more pups began to grow.
  • Aug 2016 An offset began to grow at base of the foliage.
  • Jun 2016 It flowered.
  • May 2016 The inflorescence turned red.
  • Apr 2016 The inflorescence divided into 2 branches.
  • Jan 2016 An inflorescence began to grow.
  • Jun 2015 Putting the basement of the foliage in a glass bottle, many roots and leaves bean to grow faster.
  • Aug 2014 The foliage has 5 - 6 leaves.
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