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Chlorophytum parkeri

A Madagascan Chlorophytum recorded mainly from the dry west and northwest, with a few highland records. It is a warm-climate plant with a hot, wet summer and a long dry winter, so give it bright light, generous summer watering and a dry rest.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets 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

The records cluster in western Madagascar's dry deciduous forest and wooded grassland, often on sandy or limestone ground. This profile assumes partial shade under a seasonal canopy or among grasses, as for related species.

Recorded from near sea level to about 1010 m, with a median of 139 m; most records are lowland.

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.