Tillandsia juncea

Tillandsia juncea

Native to:
Belize | Bolivia | Brazil | Colombia | Costa Rica | Cuba | Dominican Republic | Ecuador | El Salvador | Guam | Guatemala | Haiti | Honduras | Jamaica | Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest | Nicaragua | Panamá | Peru | Trinidad-Tobago | Venezuela

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Bromeliaceae
Genus:
Tillandsia
Species:
Tillandsia juncea

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Epiphyte
Height:
40 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
purple, blue

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
hummingbirds, bees
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Seeds are wind-dispersed and germinate on bark or other substrates; no pretreatment required.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash