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Angraecum biteaui

A little-known Angraecum from lowland Gabon, recorded near the coastal lagoons and in the Ogooué valley. Grow it as a warm, shaded, humid epiphyte, with a slightly drier and cooler mid-year spell.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Probably an epiphyte in humid lowland rainforest, like most Gabonese Angraecum. Nothing has been published on its microhabitat.

Low elevations. The climate sites are at about 10–300 m.

Gabon

🔒 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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