Sign in Start free
Species library › Blechnum › Blechnum stuebelii
Ferns Partly documented

Blechnum stuebelii

An Andean montane fern of Colombia, Venezuela and Ecuador, recorded at about 2000-2600 m. It wants cool, constantly moist, humid conditions in dappled light, much like other cloud-forest Blechnum.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-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 in the ground

Where it grows wild

A terrestrial fern of humid montane forest and forest edges in the northern Andes; specifics are thin and conditions are generalised from the measured climate and related montane Blechnum (Parablechnum/Lomaridium).

Recorded elevations 2040-2630 m, median 2538 m.

ColombiaEcuadorVenezuela

🔒 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

Grow Blechnum stuebelii? Add it to a free garden and its full profile opens. Pro opens all 38,374 profiles in the library, plants and fungi.

Start free Sign in

More Blechnum

Blechnum appendiculatum Blechnum sociale Blechnum montanum Blechnum occidentale Blechnum arcuatum Blechnum acanthopodum Blechnum acutum Blechnum aequabile Blechnum aequatoriense Blechnum aggregatum Blechnum amabile Blechnum ambiguum All 259 →

Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.