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Tillandsia arroyoensis

A Tillandsia of the Sierra Madre Oriental of northeastern Mexico, recorded mostly from pine-oak forest around 2300 m in Nuevo León, Coahuila and Tamaulipas. It takes cold winter nights and a long dry winter, and needs bright light and dry air.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night A clear drop at nightTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Most records are observations from Nuevo León and Coahuila; one note reads 'pine oak forest 2300 m'. Elevations range from 383 to 2881 m.

Recorded at 383-2881 m, median about 2335 m.

Mexico Northeast

🔒 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.