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Aroids Partly documented

Anthurium panamense

A lowland to premontane Anthurium of Panama and Colombia's Chocó, described by Croat in 1986 and well recorded (134 records) from sea level to 1410 m. The sites are hot, very wet and humid all year. Grow it warm, shaded and constantly moist.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Lowland and premontane wet forest in Panama and the Chocó of northwestern Colombia. Growth habit is not recorded in the sources we could reach; epiphytic is assumed as the commonest habit in the genus.

0–1410 m, median about 200 m.

ColombiaPanama

🔒 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.