Tillandsia fasciculata
TAXONOMIE
FamilieBromeliaceae
GeslachtTillandsia
Zone10
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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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OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterNat
BodemLeemachtig
LichtIndirect helder (8 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid70
pH5,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
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.Bodem
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.Kunstmest
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.Verpotten
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.Voortplanting
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.Snoeien
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.Toxiciteit
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.Aanvullend
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.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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