
extreme northern part of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Tillandsia leonamiana
Tillandsia (Anoplophytum) leonamiana E. Pereira (1974)
- [ Etymology ] Leonam de Azevedo Penna (1903 - 1979), botanist
- Violet flower plant.
- Tillandsia recurvifolia var. subsecundifolia may be dealed as this label. Tillandsia recurvifolia var. subsecundifolia distributes in southern Brazil and is smaller plant with white flowers.
- [ Width ] 20 cm
- [ Height ] 30 cm
- [ Petal ] Violet
Classification
- [ Genus ] Tillandsia
- [ Subgenus ] Anoplophytum
- [ Species ] leonamiana
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 (Flower color is not known)
- Cultivation condition
- Partial sun, Dipping, Shelving, AC / Heater
- Aug 2025 It keeps growing.
- Mar 2023 A root began to grow.
- Nov 2022 The clump of 2 foliages keep growing.
- Up to this point
- Partial sun, Long soaking, Shelving, AC / Heater
- Nov 2021 It keeps growing.
- May 2021 An offset began to grow at the middle of the foliage.
- May 2020 Good condition.
1st Plant (Violet flower)
- Cultivation condition
- Partial sun, Dipping, Shelving, AC / Heater
- Aug 2025 It keeps growing.
- Up to this point
- Partial sun, Long soaking, Shelving, AC / Heater
- Nov 2021 It keeps growing.
- Up to this point
- Partial shade, Long soaking, Shelving, Summer AC
- Apr 2020 It keeps growing.
- Jul 2019 Roots began to grow.
- Apr 2019 An offset began to grow at the bottom of the foliage.
- Mar 2019 Good condition.