Vriesea teresopolitana
A Vriesea described by Leme in 2010 and named after Teresópolis in the Serra dos Órgãos, Rio de Janeiro. Care follows other Atlantic Forest vrieseas.
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
Expects a seasonal restGrows on trees (epiphyte)
Where it grows wild
No habitat notes were available. The Serra dos Órgãos around Teresópolis is humid montane Atlantic rainforest, where most vrieseas grow as epiphytes.
The two measured sites are at about 750 and 1000 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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