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Anthurium longissimilobum

Anthurium longissimilobum is a Peruvian species described by Croat in 2008, known from about a dozen records on the eastern Andean slopes between about 475 and 2100 m. Its name refers to very long leaf lobes. Grow it in intermediate conditions with warm days and cooler nights.

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

Premontane to montane forest on the eastern slopes of the Peruvian Andes.

Recorded from 475 to 2105 m, median 2105 m.

Peru

🔒 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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