Aspidistra longshengensis

A cast-iron plant named after Longsheng in the mountains of northeast Guangxi, with no wild records on GBIF. Expect a hardy-ish subtropical forest-floor plant: deep shade, moist humus and a distinctly cool winter.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry

Light Deep shadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

No species-specific habitat details were found; the genus grows in leaf litter under evergreen broadleaf forest, often on rocky slopes and stream banks.

Unknown; the Longsheng area is hilly to mountainous, roughly 300–1,500 m.

China Southeast

🔒 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.