Anthurium bogotense

A cool high-Andean Anthurium from the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia around Bogotá, growing at about 2100–3000 m. Labels describe a terrestrial herb up to 90 cm or a hemiepiphyte up to 2 m, with a green spathe and a wine-red to brown spadix.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry

Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

No rest periodGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Andean and high-Andean forest, both intact and secondary or fragmented, on roadside banks and in forest interiors. It grows as a terrestrial herb or a hemiepiphyte.

Most records at 2150–3000 m (median 2450 m); outliers down to 0 m are likely georeferencing errors.

Colombia

🔒 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.