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Orchids Partly documented

Angraecum curvipes

Angraecum curvipes is a small epiphytic orchid from lowland forest in Cameroon, known from only a handful of records. Grow it warm, shaded and humid all year, like other West African forest Angraecum.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Lowland and low hill rainforest, where small Angraecum grow on shaded trunks and branches. Specific habitat notes for this species are not published in accessible sources.

Records from near sea level to about 570 m.

Cameroon

🔒 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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