Tillandsia mirabilis

Tillandsia (Tillandsia) mirabilis L. Hromadnik (1992)

[ Etymology ] mirabilis in Latin (amazing)

Flat leaves are covered with thick trichomes and grow long.

[ Width ] 5 cm
[ Height ] 30 cm

Classification

[ Genus ] Tillandsia
[ Subgenus ] Tillandsia
[ Species ] mirabilis

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
Jun 2008 A root began to grow.

Dec 2006 A root began to grow.
Oct 2006 Moved to another site. Cultivation condition is almost same as the previous site.

May 2005 Many roots began to grow.

Oct 2004 A root began to grow again.
Aug 2004 The temperature rises above 30 degree C for 40 days, and the highest temperature was over 39 degree C.
Jun. 2004 4 roots began to grow.