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Aroids Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Anthurium saccardoi

A little-known Anthurium endemic to the wet lowlands of north-western Ecuador, collected around Santo Domingo and in Esmeraldas at 60–775 m. Nothing is published on its habit or care; treat it as a warm, humid lowland forest Anthurium.

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 on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Wikipedia (IUCN class) places it in moist lowland forest; labels give localities near Santo Domingo de los Colorados and in Esmeraldas without habitat notes. Growth form is unrecorded; epiphytic is assumed from the genus.

Recorded 60–775 m, median 250 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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