Racinaea spiculosa Lycopodiaceae Protect it from cold drafts

Protect it from cold drafts and temperatures below 55°F (13°C)

pouch-shaped lip with a waxy texture and prominent longitudinal venation — a distinctive marsupiiform structure that gives the species its name

It prefers a brief rest after the pseudobulbs mature

It is found in primary and secondary pine/oak forests at elevations ranging from 1000 to 2450 meters

Best grown in fine sphagnum moss or mounted on cork bark with excellent drainage and strong air circulation to prevent rot

Racinaea spiculosa Lycopodiaceae Protect it from cold draftsAn epiphytic bromeliad native to Ecuador, found on mossy branches in intermediate Andean cloud forests. It produces a distinctive digitate inflorescence composed of multiple parallel, densely imbricate spikes with glossy, scale like bracts, emerging from dark, mottled basal bracts at the stem tip. Light: Bright indirect light with good air circulation; tolerates moderate shade but develops its best form with diffuse, consistent light exposure.