Tillandsia brachycaulos
TAXONOMIE
FamilieBromeliaceae
GeslachtTillandsia
Zone10
KOM MEER TE WETEN
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Tillandsia brachycaulos, commonly known as an air plant, is a member of the Bromeliaceae family and the Tillandsia genus. Native to wet tropical climates, this epiphytic plant thrives by attaching itself to trees and other structures. It is known for its vibrant green leaves that can turn red when in bloom.
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Short-Leaved Air Plant
Tillandsia brachycaulos var. brachycaulos
Tillandsia bradeana
Tillandsia cryptantha
Tillandsia flammea
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterDroog
BodemLeemachtig
LichtIndirect helder (8 Uur)
Temperatuur22° C
Vochtigheid70
pH5,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
Tillandsia brachycaulos requires bright, indirect light and moderate temperatures. It thrives in high humidity environments and should be misted regularly to maintain moisture. Ensure good air circulation to prevent rot.Bodem
As an epiphyte, Tillandsia brachycaulos does not require traditional soil. Instead, it can be mounted on various surfaces like wood or rocks. If potted, use a well-draining mix such as orchid bark or sphagnum moss.Kunstmest
Fertilize Tillandsia brachycaulos with a bromeliad or air plant fertilizer diluted to half strength. Apply the fertilizer once a month during the growing season.Verpotten
Repotting is not typically necessary for Tillandsia brachycaulos. However, if mounted, ensure the mounting material is not decaying and replace it if needed.Voortplanting
Propagate Tillandsia brachycaulos by removing offsets, or 'pups,' that form at the base of the plant. Wait until the pups are at least one-third the size of the parent plant before separating them.Snoeien
Pruning is generally not required for Tillandsia brachycaulos. Remove any dead or damaged leaves to maintain the plant's appearance.Toxiciteit
Tillandsia brachycaulos is non-toxic to pets and humans, making it a safe choice for households with animals and children.Aanvullend
Ensure that Tillandsia brachycaulos is not exposed to direct sunlight for prolonged periods, as this can cause leaf burn. Regularly mist the plant and soak it in water for a few hours every couple of weeks to ensure it stays hydrated.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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