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Neoregelia tigrina

A small, banded tank bromeliad from the humid montane forest around Santa Teresa in Espírito Santo, Brazil. Like other miniature Neoregelia it does best in bright dappled light, with its small cups kept filled and its roots kept airy.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Recorded at a few nearby points in humid Atlantic Forest. Small Neoregelia of this kind usually grow as epiphytes on trunks and branches in dappled light; that niche is assumed here.

The recorded site lies at about 650 m, above the 410 m climate grid cell.

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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