Geminiflora Tillandsia Ecoterrazas
Geminiflora Tillandsia Ecoterrazas

Geminiflora Tillandsia

Till-Geminiflora
€7.73

Tillandsia geminiflora is native to the forested regions of Brazil and Argentina, where it is found at altitudes of up to 1500 metres above sea level. It thrives in moist, shady habitats, such as cloud forests, where it attaches to trees and captures moisture from the environment for its subsistence.

 

Family: Bromeliaceae

Genus: Tillandsia

Species: Geminiflora

Tillandsia Geminiflora is an epiphytic species, which means that it grows on other plants, trees or rocks, without being parasitic. It does not require soil for its development and obtains nutrients and moisture from the air and from surrounding organic particles.

Leaves: The leaves are linear, smooth and thin. They vary in colour from bright green to deep green, depending on the intensity of light to which they are exposed.

Inflorescence: The inflorescence is an erect spike with pink bracts. The individual pink-tinted flowers are small and radially symmetrical.

Growing requirements:

Lighting: requires intense but indirect lighting. It adapts well to artificial light, but direct exposure to sunlight should be avoided, as this can cause damage to its leaves.

Humidity: Tillandsia Geminiflora needs a humid environment to survive. The ambient humidity should be kept between 50% and 70% to favour its optimum development.

Temperature: It prefers temperate to warm climates, with an ideal temperature between 18°C and 28°C. It is important to protect it from frost and sudden changes in temperature.

Watering: As it is an aerial plant, watering is done by misting or immersion in water. It is recommended to spray its leaves with non-chlorinated water once or twice a week or to immerse it in water for about 30 minutes every 7-10 days. It is essential to ensure that the leaves dry completely to avoid rotting problems.

Propagation:

Tillandsia Geminiflora can be propagated by separating offsets that arise at the base of the parent plant. These offsets can be carefully separated to develop new independent plants.

Care tips:

Provide good air circulation to avoid fungal problems. Avoid using water with a high mineral content, as this can affect their health.

Use Tillandsia-specific fertilisers in liquid form, applied sparingly, to provide the necessary nutrients.

In summary, the Tillandsia Geminiflora is an exceptional plant, with a unique structure and easy maintenance that makes it a popular choice for bromeliad enthusiasts and plant lovers in general. Take the opportunity to have this amazing epiphyte in your collection and enjoy its beauty and charm in any corner of your home!

Stand/bark not included.
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