
Tillandsia Stricta ‘Hart’ × Globosa
The Tillandsia Stricta ‘Hart’ × Globosa is an attractive ornamental hybrid belonging to the Bromeliaceae family, highly valued for its compact habit, rapid growth, and spectacular flowering. It is an air plant ideal for both beginners and collectors.
This hybrid combines two very interesting lines within the genus:
The Tillandsia Stricta ‘Hart’, a selected form of Tillandsia Stricta native to Brazil, contributes its vigorous growth, fine leaves, and great ability to produce offsets, easily forming dense clusters.
For its part, the Tillandsia Globosa, distributed throughout Central and South America, stands out for its more rounded structure, somewhat thicker leaves, and a more pronounced flowering, adding volume and character to the hybrid.
Thanks to this genetic combination, the Tillandsia Stricta ‘Hart’ × Globosa develops compact and dense rosettes, with fine but somewhat more structured leaves, ranging from green to grayish-green, creating a balanced and highly decorative plant.
Its growth is rapid and it produces numerous offsets, forming dense clusters ideal for arrangements.
During the flowering season, generally in spring or summer, it develops an inflorescence with intense pink bracts and violet tubular flowers, inheriting the spectacular nature of the stricta group.
Thanks to its resistance, growth, and flowering, this hybrid is ideal for decoration with air plants, open terrariums, vertical gardens, or mounts on wood and cork, making it a very rewarding option.
Technical sheet
Scientific name: Tillandsia Stricta ‘Hart’ × Globosa
Family: Bromeliaceae
Origin: Cultivated hybrid
Type: Hybrid
Watering: Moderate
Sun: High light / tolerates soft sun
Location: Indoor or sheltered outdoor
Flowering: Spring – summer
Fragrant flowering: No
Humidity: 50–70% (min 40 / max 80)
Temperature: 12–30 °C (min 4 dry / max 35)
Drought tolerant: Moderate
Tolerates cool and humid climate: Yes
Suitable for terrarium cultivation: Yes
Ideal for beginners: Yes
Rare Tillandsia: Yes
