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Vriesea sazimae

A high-altitude Vriesea from the Serra da Mantiqueira and neighbouring ranges of south-eastern Brazil, with records at 1080-1900 m, mostly around 1700 m. Among the coldest-growing Vriesea: cool days, nights near 5 C in winter, and a dry season.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night A clear drop at nightTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

High-altitude Atlantic Forest; growth form not documented in the sources available, so an epiphytic habit is assumed from the genus.

1083-1900 m, median 1675 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.