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Angraecum parvulum

A tiny epiphytic Angraecum from the humid mid-elevation forests of Réunion and Mauritius. It wants shade, constant humidity, cool-intermediate temperatures and a small mount or pot that never dries out completely.

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

Records on Réunion are from humid forest at about 740–1,870 m, where small angraecoids grow on mossy twigs and trunks in the shade. Detail is inferred from the sites and from related small Mascarene Angraecum.

Recorded at 737–1,872 m, median 1,069 m.

RéunionMauritius

🔒 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.