Distributed in Peru at altitudes from 0 to 200 m.
Tillandsia latifolia 'Enano' Red form
Tillandsia (Allardtia) latifolia Meyen (1834)
- [ Etymology ] latifolius in Latin (wide leaf)
- [ Etymology ] enano in Spanish (dwarf)
- [ Classification ] genus Tillandsia - subgenus Allardtia
Photographs
- [ Cultivation data ]
- [ Blushing ]
- [ Green foliages ]
Features
- [ Blooming ] ?
- [ Flower ] ?
- [ Fregrance ] ?
- [ Blooming size ] 5 - 10 cm (W) x 10 - 20 cm (H)
- A variation of Tillandsia latifolia having long stems and growing pups on the flower spikes.
- Proper cultivation conditions are being investigated.
Cultivaton tips
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.
Very high watering frequency cultivation
Grows well.
Cultivation Log
- Nov. 2021 Leaves around the growing point turned red.
- Sept. 2020 It keeps growing.
- Oct. 2019 The bottom of the foliage was rotted and removed..
- May 2019 Good conditon.