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    6. Tillandsia azuayensis

    Tillandsia azuayensis

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    Classification Information

    Scientific Name
    Tillandsia azuayensis
    Family
    Bromeliaceae
    Genus
    Tillandsia
    Last Updated
    March 6, 2026

    Origin & Distribution

    Native Region
    Ecuador
    Distribution
    Endemic to Azuay Province in southern Ecuador.
    Habitat
    Epiphytic on trees and shrubs in dry to semi-dry Andean slopes and inter-Andean valleys.
    Altitude
    1500–3000m

    About azuayensis

    Tillandsia azuayensis is a bromeliad species in the genus Tillandsia, native to the Azuay Province of Ecuador. It is a small to medium-sized epiphytic species with silvery-grey leaves covered in trichomes, characteristic of xeric-type tillandsias. The leaves are narrow and form a rosette habit. It produces inflorescences with tubular flowers.

    Care Guide

    LightFull Sun
    WateringKeep Dry
    Temperature5–35°C
    HumidityLow
    Difficulty:
    Intermediate

    Care Tips

    As a xeric-type Tillandsia, it requires bright light and good air circulation. Water by misting 2–3 times per week in warm seasons and reduce watering in winter. Avoid water accumulation at the base of leaves. Mount on cork or wood, or grow in well-draining substrate.

    Care guide for ティランジア(エアプランツ)

    Tillandsia属(エアプランツ)は土を必要としない着生植物です。葉から水分を吸収するため、独特の管理方法が必要です。

    What the guide covers

    • ティランジアとは
    • 水やりの方法
    • 風通し
    • 日光・置き場所
    • 温度管理
    • 肥料
    • 飾り方・固定方法
    • 着生について
    • 発根について
    • 板付けの方法
    • 開花について
    • 増やし方
    • 日常のお手入れ
    • よくあるトラブル
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