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Anthurium rhodorhizum

An Ecuadorian Anthurium described by Diels in 1937; the name means 'red-rooted'. It is assessed as Data Deficient. We have a single wild record, from about 1250 m on the very wet eastern Andean slope in the upper Pastaza valley.

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 period

Where it grows wild

The one record is from wet premontane forest on the eastern Andean slope, around the Pastaza valley. Its habit is not recorded in the sources we could reach.

The single record is placed at about 1250 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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