Anthurium asplundii

A western Ecuadorian Anthurium, collected over a hundred times, mostly in the lowland and premontane wet forests of Esmeraldas, Pichincha and Guayas (median 270 m). Collectors found it both terrestrial on steep banks and as an epiphyte a few metres up.

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

No rest periodGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Labels record it terrestrial on steep banks, as an epiphyte at 5 m, and in premontane wet mature forest such as Bilsa Biological Station.

Recorded at 0–1725 m, median 270 m (94 records).

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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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, used under its CC0 licence, unmodified.