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Vriesea interrogatoria

A montane Vriesea of the Serra da Mantiqueira and Serra da Bocaina in southeastern Brazil, recorded at 730–1770 m, mostly around Itatiaia. It lives in cool, misty montane Atlantic Forest with a marked cool, dry winter. Grow it cool and humid, with a clear winter drop.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

No habitat description was found. Its records cluster in the montane forests around Itatiaia and the Serra da Bocaina, cloud-prone Atlantic Forest where vrieseas grow as epiphytes and on mossy rocks.

Recorded at 733–1769 m, median 1086 m (17 records).

Brazil Southeast

🔒 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.