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Aechmea campanulata

A little-documented bromeliad known only from lowland Guyana, with all wild records at about 100–650 m. Treat it as a warm, bright-growing tank Aechmea: hot days, warm nights and a clear wet season from May to August.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

No habitat description was found for this species; the records sit in lowland forest of central Guyana. Most Aechmea of this region grow as epiphytes or on rock in bright, broken forest canopy, and that is assumed here.

Recorded at 102–655 m, median 102 m.

Guyana

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.