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Tillandsia Mali Dofitas

Tillandsia Mali Dofitas

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Tillandsia Mali Dofitas The Tillandsia Mali Dofitas (Caput-Medusae x Bulbosa) is a striking ornamental hybrid originating from Asia, created in the Philippines by Rene...

IRRIGATION

It requires moderate watering. It is important to avoid water accumulation at the bulbous base, always ensuring it dries completely after each watering.

LIGHTING

It prefers bright light and can tolerate mild sun, provided there is good ventilation.

Humidity

• Minimum: 50%
• Optimal: 50% – 70%
• Maximum: 80%

TEMPERATURE

• Minimum: Best kept above 10 °C
• Recommended: Between 15 °C and 30 °C
• Maximum: Up to 32–35 °C with good ventilation

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Tillandsia Mali Dofitas

The Tillandsia Mali Dofitas (Caput-Medusae x Bulbosa) is a striking ornamental hybrid originating from Asia, created in the Philippines by Rene Dofitas, and considered one of his first most representative hybrids. It is named after his eldest daughter, which adds special, personal value to this distinctive plant.

It features a bulbous structure at the base, inherited from its parents, from which emerge elongated, narrow, and twisted leaves, with an irregular growth pattern that gives it a very natural and dynamic appearance. Its foliage displays shades from intense green to grayish-green, with the presence of fine trichomes that soften its texture.

One of its most distinctive features is its sinuous and twisted shape, which recalls organic figures in motion. Each specimen develops a unique silhouette, making it an especially attractive piece for collections or decorative arrangements with personality.

During flowering, it develops a compact central inflorescence, with reddish-toned bracts, from which emerge tubular violet or purple flowers, creating a striking contrast with the green foliage.

Thanks to its hybrid origin, its sculptural form, its unique history, and its great ornamental value, the Tillandsia Mali Dofitas is an excellent choice for those looking for a different air plant, one with character and a story behind it.

Technical data sheet

Scientific name: Tillandsia Mali Dofitas
Family: Bromeliaceae
Origin: Asia (Philippines)
Type: Hybrid

Parents: Caput-Medusae x Bulbosa

Watering: Moderate
Sun: High light / tolerates mild sun
Location: Bright indoors or protected outdoors
Flowering: Reddish bracts with tubular violet or purple flowers
Fragrant flowering: Not confirmed

Humidity: 50–70% (min 50 / max 80)
Temperature: 15–30°C (min 10 / max 35)

Drought tolerant: Moderately
Tolerates cool and humid climate: Yes, with good ventilation

Suitable for terrarium cultivation: Yes, in open and well-ventilated terrariums
Ideal for beginners: Yes
Rare Tillandsia: Yes

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