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

Neoregelia rubrovittata

A Neoregelia from southeastern Brazil's Atlantic Forest whose name refers to red-striped leaves. Little is published about its habitat; grow it like other Atlantic Forest tank bromeliads with bright filtered light, warmth, humidity and water in the cup.

Neoregelia rubrovittata
Photo: Bocabroms, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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

No species-specific habitat data; southeastern Brazilian Neoregelia grow as epiphytes or on rocks in humid Atlantic Forest, and this profile assumes the same.

No recorded elevations; the 582 m climate point is a regional centroid for Southeast Brazil, not a collection site.

Brazil 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. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, used under its CC BY-SA 3.0 licence, unmodified.