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Davallia grammatosora

An epiphytic hare's-foot fern of Malesian hill and montane forest, recorded at 350–1,830 m from the Philippines to the Solomon Islands. It likes mild, constantly humid conditions, dappled light and a mounted or very open medium.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Genus pattern: creeping rhizomes on tree trunks, branches and mossy rocks in humid hill and montane forest.

Recorded at 350–1,829 m, median 1,100 m (58 records).

SumatraBorneoSulawesiPhilippinesNew GuineaBismarck ArchipelagoSolomon Islands

🔒 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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