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Drymonia crenatiloba

A gesneriad of Ecuador's wet montane forest, recorded between 900 and 2350 m, in a mild, very humid climate with little seasonal change. Grow it like other montane Drymonia: bright shade, intermediate temperatures, high humidity and an airy, moist mix.

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

Where it grows wild

Wet premontane and montane forest in Ecuador. Drymonia species are mostly epiphytes or climbers on trunks under the canopy; this species' exact habit is not documented in the sources consulted.

Recorded at 900 to 2350 m, median 1500 m.

Ecuador

🔒 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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