Tillandsia remota

Tillandsia (Allardtia) remota Wittmack (1891)

[ Etymology ] remota in Latin (distant, sparse)
[ Classification ] genus Tillandsia - subgenus Allardtia
[ Synonyms ]
Tillandsia tenuifolia L. B. Smith

Photographs

[ Cultivation data ]
[ Flowers ]
[ Inflorescences ]
[ Blooming foliages ]
[ Green foliages ]
[ Pups ]

Features

[ Blooming ] June - July
[ Flower ] White
[ Fregrance ] None
[ Blooming size ] 2 - 3 cm (W) x 7 - 10 cm (H)

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

Feb. 2023 The foliage flowered in 2022 died and was removed.

June 2022 It flowered.
Mar. 2022 An inflorescence began to grow from an offset of the clump.

June 2020 It flowered.
Mar. 2020 An inflorescence began to grow.

Dec. 2018 Offsets are growing at the bottom of the foliage.