Tillandsia fasciculata
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaBromeliaceae
GéneroTillandsia
Zona10
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Tillandsia fasciculata, commonly known as the Cardinal Airplant, is a species of bromeliad native to the tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. It is an epiphyte, meaning it grows on other plants for support but is not parasitic. This plant thrives in wet tropical climates and is known for its striking rosette of stiff, silver-green leaves and vibrant red or orange flower spikes.
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DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillante indirecto (8 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad70
pH5,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Tillandsia fasciculata requires bright, indirect light and thrives in moderate temperatures. It prefers high humidity and should be misted regularly to maintain moisture. Ensure good air circulation to prevent rot. This plant can be grown both indoors and outdoors, provided it is protected from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.Suelo
As an epiphyte, Tillandsia fasciculata does not require traditional soil. Instead, it can be mounted on various substrates like wood, cork, or rocks. Ensure the mounting material allows for good drainage and air circulation to prevent waterlogging and rot.Fertilizante
Fertilize Tillandsia fasciculata with a balanced, water-soluble 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 fasciculata 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 substrate. Handle the plant gently to avoid damaging its delicate roots.Propagación
Propagate Tillandsia fasciculata by removing offsets, also known as 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. Mount the pups on a suitable substrate and care for them as you would a mature plant.Poda
Pruning is generally not required for Tillandsia fasciculata. However, you can remove any dead or damaged leaves to maintain the plant's appearance. Use clean, sharp scissors to make clean cuts and avoid introducing pathogens.Toxicidad
Tillandsia fasciculata 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 fasciculata receives adequate air circulation to prevent fungal infections. Regularly mist the plant with water, especially in dry environments, to maintain the high humidity it prefers. Avoid using hard water, as the minerals can build up on the leaves and harm the plant.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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