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Tillandsia sucrei

Tillandsia sucrei

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Tillandsia Sucrei The Tillandsia Sucrei is a botanical species native to Brazil, highly prized for its compact habit, thick leaves, and spectacular flowering, making i...

IRRIGATION

It requires moderate watering, somewhat more regular than for highly xerophytic species due to its greater leaf mass. It is important to always ensure complete drying, especially in the center of the rosette.

LIGHTING

It prefers bright, indirect light and can tolerate some mild sun. Good lighting promotes both compact growth and more intense flowering.

Humidity

• Minimum: 45%
• Optimal: 50% – 75%
• Maximum: 85%

TEMPERATURE

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

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Tillandsia Sucrei

The Tillandsia Sucrei is a botanical species native to Brazil, highly prized for its compact habit, thick leaves, and spectacular flowering, making it one of the most striking tillandsias within the group of fleshier-leaved plants.

It develops a dense and well-structured rosette, formed by broad, rigid, and somewhat fleshy leaves, with a surface covered in trichomes that give it grayish-green tones with silvery undertones. These leaves feature a slight curvature and a more robust texture than in other tillandsias, which gives it a strong and highly ornamental appearance.

Its silhouette is compact but with great presence, with leaves arranged in an orderly fashion, creating a solid and balanced structure. It is a plant that stands out for both its shape and texture, making it ideal as a centerpiece specimen.

It has moderate growth and, after flowering, can produce pups, forming small clumps over time that increase its decorative value.

During flowering, it produces a spectacular inflorescence with a spike of very striking pink bracts, which open to reveal a large quantity of small light purple and pink flowers, creating a very eye-catching and delicate display.

Thanks to its thick and rigid leaves, its compact habit, its silvery grayish-green color, and its very showy pink and purple flowering, the Tillandsia Sucrei is an ideal choice for those looking for a resilient, decorative air plant with high visual impact.

Technical sheet

Scientific name: Tillandsia sucrei
Family: Bromeliaceae
Origin: Brazil
Type: Botanical

Watering: Moderate
Sun: Bright light / tolerates soft sun
Location: Bright indoor or sheltered outdoor

Flowering: Spike with very striking pink bracts and abundant small light purple and pink flowers
Fragrant flowering: No

Humidity: 50–75% (min 45 / max 85)
Temperature: 15–30 °C (min 10 / max 35)

Drought tolerant: Moderate
Tolerates cool and humid climate: Yes, with ventilation
Suitable for terrarium cultivation: Not especially recommended
Ideal for beginners: Yes
Rare tillandsia: No

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