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Vriesea sanctaparecidae

A large rock-dwelling Vriesea described by Leme in 2013 from inselberg summits near Conselheiro Pena and Alvarenga in eastern Minas Gerais, at 1000–1500 m. It forms dense clumps among shrubby vegetation in half shade, with a pronounced dry winter.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night A clear drop at nightTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows on rock (lithophyte)

Where it grows wild

Labels describe a rupicolous herb in half shade among woody shrubs on campo rupestre summits, about 1.5 m tall in flower and forming dense stands.

Recorded at 1000–1508 m, median 1440 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.