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Pleurothallis cedrinorum

An Ecuadorian Pleurothallis recorded on Andean slopes from 1,400 to 2,800 m, mostly around 1,700 m. It is a cloud-forest epiphyte that needs cool-to-intermediate temperatures, shade, constant humidity and a medium that never dries out.

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 periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

No species-specific habitat notes were found. At this elevation Pleurothallis typically grow as epiphytes on mossy trunks and branches in wet montane cloud forest.

Recorded at 1,400–2,800 m, median 1,700 m (5 records).

Ecuador

🔒 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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