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Aroids Partly documented

Anthurium fendleri

A widespread Anthurium of Colombia, Venezuela and Panama, recorded from near sea level to 2300 m and most often around 500 m in humid tropical forest. Specimen labels describe it as a herb about 1 m tall. It adapts to a range of warm conditions.

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
No rest periodGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Labels mention humid tropical forest ('bosque húmedo tropical'), riverbanks at the Masparro reservoir in Venezuela, and valleys such as the Río Claro in Antioquia. Plants are described as herbs about 1 m tall; terrestrial growth is assumed.

Recorded at 0–2300 m, median about 520 m.

ColombiaVenezuelaPanama

🔒 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.