Lepanthes orchestris Rubiaceae especially during winter rest period

especially during winter rest period

Light: Bright filtered light with 30-50% shade cloth

velvety petals and sepals bearing intensely ruffled

This intriguing species produces distinctive flowers with unique form and subtle beauty

This beautiful hybrid orchid is celebrated for its elegant form and distinctive coloration

Lepanthes orchestris Rubiaceae especially during winter rest periodA remarkable miniature species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, prized for its large, iridescent, dark mottled leaves and its unusual habit of producing flowers directly on the leaf surface (epiphyllous inflorescences). The tiny blooms feature translucent, star shaped sepals framing a prominent globose labellum with upswept contrasting petals at the center. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun to preserve the