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 °C for 40 days, and the highest temperature was over 39 °C.
- May 2003 An offset began to grow at the base of the inflorescence.