between Alegre and Jerônimo Monteiro, Espirito Santo, Brazil
Epiphytic
Tillandsia stricta
var. albifolia
Tillandsia (Anoplophytum) stricta Solander ex Sims (1813) var. albifolia H. Hromadnik and Rauh (1983)
- [ Etymology ] strictus in Latin (upright)
- [ Etymology ] albus + folia in Latin (white + leaves)
- The rosette is composed of white leaves covered with trichomes. Leaves are rigid and brittle.
- [ Width ] 15 cm
- [ Height ] 15 cm
Classification
- [ Genus ] Tillandsia
- [ Subgenus ] Anoplophytum
- [ Species ] stricta
- [ Variety ] albifolia
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 A root began to grow.
- Sep. 2023 A root began to grow.
- Feb. 2023 Roots began to grow.
- Apr. 2022 Roots began to grow again.
- Jul. 2021 Roots are growing long.