Trinidad, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina
Trinidad, Guyana, Suriname,
Venezuela (Sucre, Bolívar, Falcón),
Brazil (Bahia, Espirito Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul),
Paraguay, Uruguay,
Argentina (Misiones)
0 - 1,680 m elevation
Epiphytic
Tillandsia stricta
Rigid form
Tillandsia (Anoplophytum) stricta Solander ex Sims (1813) Rigid form
- [ Etymology ] strictus in Latin (upright)
- The leaves are rigid, and the rosette is larger than the standard Tillandsia stricta.
- [ Width ] 20 cm
- [ Height ] 20 cm
- [ Petal ] Violet
- [ Bract ] Pink
- [ Flower ] July - October
- [ Flower ] every 2 - 3 years
Classification
- [ Genus ] Tillandsia
- [ Subgenus ] Anoplophytum
- [ Species ] stricta
- [ Cultivar ] Rigid form
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 shade, Long soaking, Shelving, Indoors
- Aug 2024 It died in summer.
- Aug 2019 It flowered.
- Aug 2019 Inflorescences began to grow from 2 foliages in the clump.
- Nov 2018 1 - 2 offsets began to grow at the base of the inflorescences.
- Oct 2018 5 foliages in a clump bloomed at the same time.
- Oct 2017 1 - 2 offsets began to grow at the base of the inflorescences.
- Sep 2017 It flowered after a week.
- Sep 2017 An inflorescence began to grow.
- Jul 2015 Offsets have grown up to the same size as the original foliage.
- May 2014 2 offsets began to grow at the base of the inflorescences.
- Mar 2014 It flowered after a week.
- Feb 2014 An inflorescence began to grow.
- No records
- Sep 2008 2 offsets began to grow at the base of the inflorescences.
- Jul 2008 14 flowers bloomed.
- Jul 2008 An inflorescence began to grow.
- Jan 2007 An offset began to grow at the base of the inflorescence.
- Oct 2006 Moved to another site. Cultivation condition is almost same as the previous site.
- Jun 2006 It flowered a week later.
- Jun 2006 An inflorescence began to grow.
- Aug 2004 The temperature rises above 30 degree C for 40 days, and the highest temperature was over 39 degree C.
- May 2003 An offset began to grow at the base of the inflorescence.