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Werauhia graminifolia

A small, grass-leaved epiphytic bromeliad of wet premontane forest from Guatemala to Panama, with most records from Costa Rica. It suits a warm-intermediate humid enclosure with bright filtered light and constant moisture.

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

Where it grows wild

Grows on branches and trunks in very humid lowland to premontane forest. The details are generalised from Werauhia, since little is published on this species.

Recorded at 100 to 1,600 m, with a median of 950 m, which places it mostly in premontane wet forest.

GuatemalaNicaraguaCosta 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.