Tillandsia vicentina

Tillandsia vicentina Standley (1923)

[ Etymology ] San Vicente volcano, a natural habitat of this species

The rosette is composed of many soft leaves.

[ Medium size ] W 40 x H 20 cm

[ Plant ]

Classification

genus Tillandsia

[ Variety ]
var. glabra (No trichomes on floral bracts)
var. wuelfinghoffii => Tillandsia vicentina

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, No air conditioning

Sept. 2004 It died.
Aug. 2004 The temperature rises above 30 °C for 40 days, and the highest temperature was over 39 °C.