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Vriesea pereziana

A Colombian Andean Vriesea, ranging into northern Ecuador or Peru, recorded mostly at 1600–2740 m in premontane rain forest and humid montane forest. It is a cool-growing epiphyte of constantly wet, misty forest.

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

Where it grows wild

Labels describe premontane pluvial forest at La Planada in Nariño, riparian and dense high forest in Antioquia, and forest by streams in Cundinamarca. It is collected in epiphyte surveys.

Recorded at 647–3340 m, median about 2140 m; the Colombian catalogue gives 1600–2740 m.

ColombiaEcuador

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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.