Dischidia immortalis

A Dischidia from New Caledonia and Vanuatu, described by Guillaumin in 1937. It lives in a subtropical island climate with a warm wet season and a cooler, drier season from July to November. Give it bright filtered light, humid air and a slightly cooler, drier winter.

At home, aim for

Day Warm-growingTargets 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 on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

An epiphyte in the lowlands of New Caledonia and Vanuatu. The two wild records are from New Caledonia. Little is published on this species beyond its original description, so conditions are built from the measured climate and what is known for epiphytic Dischidia.

No elevations are recorded; the measured point is at about 50 m.

New CaledoniaVanuatu

🔒 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.