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Alloplectus sprucei

Alloplectus sprucei

(Kuntze) Wiehler

First published in Phytologia 27: 327 (1973)

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Alloplectus sprucei Culture

Cultivating the enchanting Alloplectus sprucei successfully requires careful attention to its specific needs. Here are some key cultural tips to ensure its thriving growth:

Light: Alloplectus sprucei prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid exposing it to direct sunlight, which can scorch its delicate leaves. Filtered light, such as that provided by a sheer curtain, is ideal.

Temperature: To mimic its natural habitat, aim for warm daytime temperatures between 18-24°C (65-75°F) and slightly cooler nights around 15-18°C (59-64°F).

Humidity: High humidity is crucial for the well-being of Alloplectus sprucei. Maintain humidity levels between 60-80% by using humidifiers, pebble trays, or misting regularly.

Watering: Keep the potting mix consistently moist but avoid overwatering, which can lead to root rot. Allow the top inch of the substrate to dry slightly between waterings.