Lepanthes ballatrix Araceae delicate fringe-like margins

delicate fringe-like margins

Avoid direct sunlight which can burn the leaves

This plant prefers warm conditions and should be sheltered when temperatures drop

collector-worthy character

using a pebble tray

Lepanthes ballatrix Araceae delicate fringe-like marginsA miniature epiphyte native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, with a large, concave dorsal sepal that arches over the flower like a hood, while the fused lateral sepals form a cupped lower structure. The vivid, bilobed lip and contrasting petals at the center complete a floral silhouette reminiscent of a dancer in motion the inspiration behind its name. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can stress the delicate