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Other Partly documented

Werauhia brunei

A highland tank bromeliad from the upper montane cloud forests of Costa Rica and western Panama, recorded at about 1,950–2,600 m. The species itself is poorly documented, so this advice comes from its recorded sites and from the genus.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

It has been recorded in wet upper montane and cloud forest in the Cordillera de Talamanca and the Central Volcanic range. It is most likely an epiphyte on mossy trunks and branches, in frequent fog.

Recorded at 1,950–2,600 m, median 2,150 m (14 records).

Costa RicaPanama

🔒 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.