Vriesea sincorana
A Vriesea described by Mez in 1913 and named after the Serra do Sincorá in the Chapada Diamantina, Bahia. It probably grows in bright, rocky campo rupestre.
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 on rock (lithophyte)
Where it grows wild
No habitat notes were available. The Serra do Sincorá is quartzite campo rupestre, where bromeliads usually grow on rock or in thin soil among rocks.
The measured site is at about 950 m.
Brazil Northeast
🔒 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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