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Other Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Chlorophytum kolliense

A rarely recorded Chlorophytum with no usable wild records in GBIF; its name points to the Kolli Hills of Tamil Nadu in the Eastern Ghats of southern India. Conditions here are generalised from southern Indian hill Chlorophytum: a monsoon-season geophyte with a dry rest. Treat every number as a rough starting point.

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 in the ground

Where it grows wild

Unknown for this species. Hill Chlorophytum in southern India typically grow in grassland, rocky slopes and open scrub or forest edges.

Not known; the Kolli Hills rise to about 1,300 m.

India

🔒 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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