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Aroids Partly documented

Scindapsus latifolius

A Bornean Scindapsus recorded in lowland old secondary and ridge forest in Sarawak, Brunei and East Kalimantan. Grow it warm and humid with a pole to climb.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodClimber

Where it grows wild

Lowland old secondary forest and open secondary forest on ridges, e.g. Lambir and the Delok river in Sarawak.

Labels give about 50–350 m.

Borneo

🔒 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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