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

Kohleria neglecta

A Colombian gesneriad described in 1992, known from a handful of records on the western slope of the Eastern Cordillera in Cundinamarca, around 900–1,300 m. Grow it like other Kohleria: warm, evenly moist, bright but not scorching light.

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

Where it grows wild

No specific habitat notes are published; Kohleria of this zone typically grow on forest edges, road banks and stream sides in premontane forest.

Climate sites at about 900–1,275 m; records carry no elevations.

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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