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Vriesea morreni

An Atlantic Forest epiphyte from Espírito Santo and Rio de Janeiro, described in 1880. Specimen labels call it shade-loving. Give it warm, humid shade with a mildly cooler, drier winter.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night A clear drop at nightTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Epiphyte of humid Atlantic Forest, including Estação Biológica de Santa Lúcia in Espírito Santo. Labels note it is shade-loving (ciófila) and locally infrequent.

Recorded at 82–1650 m (median 760 m).

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.