Dioon salas-moralesiae

A recently described Dioon from southwestern Mexico with almost no published habitat data. Care follows the genus: bright light, sharp drainage, a dry winter and a warm wet summer.

At home, aim for

Day IntermediateTargets 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 in the ground

Where it grows wild

Little species-specific information; Dioon of southern Mexico grow on rocky slopes in seasonally dry oak and tropical deciduous forest.

No elevations recorded; the single climate site is a regional point at about 2,360 m.

Mexico Southwest

🔒 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.