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Succulents Partly documented

Kalanchoe dyeri

A robust Kalanchoe endemic to northern Malawi, bearing large white tubular flowers. The single record is on the Nyika plateau at about 1950 m, so it wants bright light, cool nights, and a drier cool season.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-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 in the ground

Where it grows wild

Probably rocky outcrops and grassland edges on the high plateau.

The only record is at about 1945 m; the grid is much lower (1001 m), but temperatures were adjusted to the record.

Malawi

🔒 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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