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Dyckia beateae

A little-documented terrestrial bromeliad from the Cerrado of west-central Brazil, known from very few records. Like its relatives it is likely a spiny, sun-loving rosette of rock outcrops that takes hot, wet summers and a long, completely dry winter.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Dry airBand in Plantistry
Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows on rock (lithophyte)

Where it grows wild

Inferred from the genus: Cerrado Dyckia grow on exposed sandstone or quartzite outcrops and rocky campo, rooting in thin grit and rock crevices. Nothing species-specific was found.

The single record sits at about 465 m in Mato Grosso near the Goiás border.

Mato GrossoBrazil West-Central

🔒 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.