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Cycas nongnoochiae

A cycad of limestone outcrops in central Thailand, listed as Vulnerable. It is adapted to a hot monsoon climate with a long, hard dry season, so it wants full sun, heat, sharp drainage and a dry winter.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Dry airBand in Plantistry
Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows on rock (lithophyte)

Where it grows wild

Grows on limestone outcrops in Tak Fa District, Nakhon Sawan Province, among seasonally dry, deciduous vegetation. Plants root into rock cracks and pockets of limy soil.

Low hills; the climate site is at about 100 m.

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🔒 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.