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Aroids Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Anthurium banderasense

An Ecuadorian Anthurium known from one collection in primary forest on a ridge top above Banderas in the Cordillera del Cóndor, near the Peru border, at about 1350 m. The Cóndor's ridges carry wet, often stunted forest on sandstone. Nothing more about its habit was available to us.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets 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

Single specimen from primary forest on a ridge top above Banderas, Cordillera del Cóndor. The ridges here are frequently in cloud. No habit notes; the growth form is assumed from the genus.

The single site is at about 1350 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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