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Chlorophytum namorokense

A western Madagascar Chlorophytum named after the Namoroka limestone area, known from three records in the hot lowlands. It lives with a fierce wet season from November to March and a long dry season, so it wants heat year round, heavy watering in summer and a dry rest.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

The region is dry deciduous forest and karst (tsingy) limestone; Chlorophytum there likely grow in pockets of soil among rocks and in the light shade of deciduous trees, inferred from the region and genus.

Lowland, about 60-80 m at the recorded sites.

Madagascar

🔒 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.