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Neoregelia laevis

A lowland Neoregelia of the coastal Atlantic forest from São Paulo to Santa Catarina, Brazil, mostly recorded near sea level. It wants warm, humid conditions with bright, filtered light and a cooler but still wet winter.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Assumed to grow as an epiphyte in humid coastal forest and sandy restinga, as is typical of Neoregelia here; species-specific habitat notes were not found.

Recorded at 0-817 m, median 23 m.

Brazil SouthBrazil Southeast

🔒 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.