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Aroids Partly documented

Anthurium aromoense

An Anthurium of the coastal Cordillera Chongón–Colonche in western Ecuador (Guayas and Manabí), recorded at 300–720 m. It grows in the garúa forests, where a long rainless season is bridged by coastal mist and drizzle.

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
Expects a seasonal restGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Labels describe very humid premontane garúa forest (secondary), humid transitional forest in the Ayampe basin, and the transition between cloud forest and dry tropical forest. Growth form is not recorded; epiphytic is assumed.

Recorded at 300–720 m, median 550 m.

Ecuador

🔒 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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