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Marcgravia weberbaueri

Marcgravia weberbaueri is an Andean-foothill root-climber recorded from Bolivia to Colombia, most often on the wet eastern slopes between about 700 and 1500 m. It grows warm by day but wants markedly cooler nights than the lowland species, and tolerates a mild drier season.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodClimber

Where it grows wild

Hemiepiphytic climber of humid premontane and montane forest on the Andean piedmont, shingling on trunks and mossy rock in shade.

Recorded from 122 to 2075 m, median about 1300 m; most records are yungas forest in Bolivia and northern Peru.

BoliviaPeruColombia

🔒 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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