Angraecum penzigianum
A small epiphytic Angraecum of mossy montane forest in Madagascar, found at 1000–2000 m. It suits a cool-intermediate, constantly humid setup in shade, with cooler and somewhat drier winters.
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
Expects a seasonal restGrows on trees (epiphyte)
Where it grows wild
An epiphyte in mossy forest, growing on trunks and branches among moss in humid, often misty montane forest.
1000–2000 m; records at 1158–1800 m, median 1190 m.
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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