Aspidistra ronganensis

An Aspidistra named for Rong'an County in northern Guangxi, a karst region, with no georeferenced wild records. Grow it as a shade-loving forest-floor herb with a limestone-tolerant, free-draining mix and a cooler, drier 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

The name points to Rong'an County, Guangxi, where limestone karst forest is widespread; habitat detail is otherwise inferred from the genus, which grows on shaded forest floors and rocky slopes.

Unknown; northern Guangxi karst forest mostly lies below about 1,000 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.