Lepanthes tortilis Hybrid Temperature: Cool to intermediate temperatures

Temperature: Cool to intermediate temperatures

a captivating Philodendron species with lacerum affinity

Lepanthes has no water-storage structures and must never dry out

giving rise to star-shaped

Lepanthes tortilis Hybrid Temperature: Cool to intermediate temperaturesA floriferous miniature species native to Ecuador. It grows a large elliptic leaf with a finely papillose iridescent surface, and produces dense pectinate racemes directly over the leaf with multiple simultaneous flowers and buds, each with tiny triangular sepals and contrasting bilobed petals at the center. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can damage the iridescent foliage. Temperature: 5572F (1322C); an