Tillandsia pueblensis

Tillandsia pueblensis L. B. Smith (1934)

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

The bulbous rosette is composed of silver gray leaves thickly covered with long trichomes.

[ Width ] 3 cm
[ Height ] 10 cm
[ Petal ] Violet
[ Bract ] Reddish green
[ Flower ] March - April
[ Flower ] for 30 days

1st Plant 2018 -

Classification

[ Genus ] Tillandsia
[ Species ] pueblensis

[ Variety ]
glabrior => Tillandsia glabrior
pueblensis

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

Cultivation condition
Partial sun, Dipping, Shelving, AC / Heater
Jan. 2025 It keeps growing.

Jul. 2023 2 offsets began to grow from the flowered foliage.
Mar. 2023 It flowered.
Jan. 2023 An inflorescece began to grow from the largest foliage of the clump.

Apr. 2022 Roots began to grow.

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.

Aug. 2019 Roots began to grow.

Oct. 2018 Good condition.