Brassavola angustata

A lowland epiphytic Brassavola from the Guianas, Trinidad, Venezuela and northern Brazil. It has slender, terete leaves and white, night-fragrant flowers. It is a warm, bright-light plant that likes to dry quickly on a mount.

At home, aim for

Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry

Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal restGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Epiphytic on trees in lowland savanna woodland, riverside forest and coastal vegetation, usually in bright, broken light. These details are inferred from the genus and the records.

Lowland. Records run from 3 to 220 m.

GuyanaSurinameVenezuelaTrinidad-TobagoBrazil North

🔒 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.