Angraecum ankeranense

A small epiphytic Angraecum of Madagascar's humid eastern forests, mostly recorded at 650–1,600 m. It needs constant humidity, shade, and a cooler but still wet winter.

At home, aim for

Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry

Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Epiphytic in moist evergreen forest on the eastern escarpment. This is inferred from the recorded sites and from small montane Angraecum.

Recorded at 658–1,625 m, median 1,059 m (149 records).

Madagascar

🔒 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.