This distinctive species represents an exceptional choice for enthusiasts and lovers of exotic plants with its remarkable elongated foliage and elegant pendulous form.
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Light: Prefers bright, indirect light, mimicking its natural epiphytic habitat. Avoid direct sunlight which can scorch the leaves.
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Temperature: Thrives in warm and consistent temperatures between 18-25°C (64-77°F). Protect from cold drafts.
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Humidity: Requires high humidity levels, ideally 60-80%, to maintain healthy foliage and prevent browning.
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Watering: Keep the potting mix consistently moist but well-draining. Allow slight drying between waterings to prevent root root.
Additional Notes
Foliage Characteristics: The leaves are distinctly elongated and lanceolate with smooth, leathery texture and prominent parallel venation. The foliage displays a characteristic pendulous growth habit with gracefully drooping leaves, creating excellent structural integrity.