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Vriesea segadas-viannae

A Vriesea of the Espinhaço range in Minas Gerais, described by L.B. Smith in 1955 from the Serra do Cipó. Labels record it both on sandy soil in quartzite campo rupestre and as a shade-loving epiphyte in forest patches along streams. It has a warm summer and a dry winter.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets 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 in the ground

Where it grows wild

Recorded as terrestrial on sandy soil in quartzite campo rupestre (Serra do Cipó) and as a shade-loving epiphyte in a forest patch by a stream (Rio Preto State Park).

Recorded at 985–1200 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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