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Other Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Kohleria diastemoides

An obscure Colombian Kohleria, presumably a small herb named for its resemblance to Diastema. Grow it like other warm-growing Kohleria: bright shade, warm humid air and evenly moist, airy soil, watching for a dormancy in which the scaly rhizomes rest.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

No habitat notes were found; Kohleria typically grow on shaded banks, roadcuts and forest edges in humid forest.

Unknown; the climate site is a regional proxy at about 170 m in the Meta foothills.

Colombia

🔒 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.