Tillandsia bulbosa
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaBromeliaceae
GéneroTillandsia
Zona10
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Tillandsia bulbosa, commonly known as Bulbous Air Plant, is an epiphytic plant native to the wet tropical climates of Central and South America. It belongs to the Bromeliaceae family and the Tillandsia genus. This plant is known for its bulbous base and twisted, wiry leaves. It thrives in humid environments and does not require soil to grow, as it absorbs moisture and nutrients from the air.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Air Plant
Bulbous Airplant
Platystachys Erythraea
Pourretia Hanisiana
Platystachys bulbosa
Tillandsia bulbosa f. alba
Tillandsia bulbosa var. brasiliensis
Tillandsia bulbosa var. picta
Tillandsia erythraea
Tillandsia pumila
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
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AguaMuy mojado
SueloTurboso
LuzBrillante indirecto (8 Horas)
Temperatura22° C
Humedad70
pH5,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Tillandsia bulbosa requires bright, indirect light and thrives in moderate temperatures. It prefers high humidity and should be misted regularly to maintain moisture. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight for extended periods, as this can cause the leaves to burn. Ensure good air circulation around the plant to prevent rot.Suelo
As an epiphyte, Tillandsia bulbosa does not require traditional soil. Instead, it can be mounted on various surfaces such as wood, stone, or shells. Ensure that the mounting material allows for good air circulation and does not retain too much moisture, which can lead to rot.Fertilizante
Fertilize Tillandsia bulbosa with a bromeliad or air plant fertilizer diluted to half strength. Apply the fertilizer once a month during the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can damage the plant.Trasplante
Tillandsia bulbosa does not require repotting in the traditional sense. However, if the plant outgrows its mounting or if the mounting material deteriorates, it can be reattached to a new surface. Gently remove the plant and secure it to the new mount using non-toxic glue or wire.Propagación
Propagate Tillandsia bulbosa by removing the offsets, or 'pups,' that form at the base of the parent plant. Wait until the pups are at least one-third the size of the parent before gently separating them. Attach the pups to a new mount and care for them as you would a mature plant.Poda
Pruning is generally not required for Tillandsia bulbosa. However, you can remove any dead or damaged leaves to maintain the plant's appearance. Use clean, sharp scissors to make clean cuts.Toxicidad
Tillandsia bulbosa is non-toxic to pets and humans. It is safe to have around children and animals, making it an excellent choice for households with pets.Adicional
Ensure that Tillandsia bulbosa receives adequate air circulation to prevent fungal infections. If the plant appears to be drying out, increase the frequency of misting or consider soaking it in water for a few hours once a week. Always allow the plant to dry completely before returning it to its mount.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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