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Ferns Partly documented

Bolbitis moranii

A rare Bolbitis known only from Guatemala, collected in wet premontane forest on the Pacific slope at about 1500 m. Grow it in shaded, intermediate conditions with mild days, cool nights and constant moisture.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Known from very few collections. Going by the genus, it probably grows on shaded, wet rocks and stream banks in humid montane forest.

The climate was modelled at about 1500 m.

Guatemala

🔒 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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