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Image of Tillandsia landbeckii
III Region, Caldera, Chile
Altitude: 300-600 m. 11 13, 2008
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| Species: | Tillandsia landbeckii Phil. | |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |  |
| Order: | Bromeliales | |
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| Record: | 1153 |
| About 8 Tillandsia in Chile and 5 in our data base. | |
| About 30 Bromeliaceae in Chile and 22 in our data base. |
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| Endemic Frequent
Height: 40 cm. Some ornamental value (B) |
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Image of Tillandsia landbeckii III Region, Caldera, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial
Height: 40 cm.
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Image of Tillandsia landbeckii III Region, Caldera, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m.
Watering conditions: Coastal fog/camanchaca: The plants obtain water mainly from condensation.
Light conditions: Exposed, but with protection from direct sun through coastal fog (camanchaca).
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Image of Tillandsia landbeckii III Region, Caldera, Chile
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USESSome ornamental value (B)
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GROWING TIPSThis species has the following hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zone 10 and 11. The plant does not tolerate freezing.
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More species from the same Bromeliaceae family in our data base: Fascicularia bicolor (Puñeñe / Chupón / Chupalla) Fascicularia litoralis (Puñeñe / Chupón / Chupalla) Greigia landbeckii (Chupón / Quiscal) Ochagavia carnea (Cardoncillo) Puya berteroniana (Puya / Chagual / Cardon / Magüey) Puya chilensis (Puya / Chagual) Puya coerulea var. monteroana (Chagualillo) Tillandsia capillaris (Clavel del aire) Tillandsia landbeckii |