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Streptocarpus capuronii

A Malagasy Streptocarpus from humid forest in the north of the island, recorded at 600–1,080 m. Grow it like other shade-loving Streptocarpus from rainforest: warm, humid and evenly moist, with a modest drier spell in the southern winter.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows on rock (lithophyte)

Where it grows wild

Probably grows on shaded, mossy rocks, banks and stream ravines in humid evergreen forest, like most Malagasy Streptocarpus. This is inferred from the genus.

Recorded at 600–1,080 m, with a median of 920 m.

Madagascar

🔒 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.