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Vriesea duidae

A bromeliad of the Guayana Highlands, named after Cerro Duida in Venezuela and recorded from Venezuela, Guyana and northern Brazil, mostly at 1300–2100 m. The measured climate is cool, very humid and wet all year. Grow it cool, bright and humid with no dry rest.

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

Where it grows wild

No habitat description was found. The records come from the tepuis and uplands of the Guayana Shield, where bromeliads grow on trees in montane forest and on the ground or rocks in open summit scrub. Which of these this species uses is not recorded.

Recorded at 700–2115 m, median 1560 m (60 records).

VenezuelaGuyanaBrazil North

🔒 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.