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Vriesea hoehneana

A montane Vriesea from south-eastern and southern Brazil, recorded from the mountains of Minas Gerais south to the coastal ranges of Santa Catarina at 650–2100 m. It experiences mild summers and cool, drier winters. Grow it cool to intermediate, in bright filtered light.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets 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

Montane vegetation in the Espinhaço ranges of Minas Gerais and the Serra do Mar and Serra da Mantiqueira further south. The sources found do not say whether it grows on trees or rocks; it is treated as an epiphyte.

Recorded from 650 to 2100 m, median 1300 m.

Brazil (Minas Gerais)Brazil (São Paulo)Brazil (Paraná)Brazil (Santa Catarina)

🔒 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.