Pleurothallis talpinaria Christensonella Morning sun can be beneficial

Morning sun can be beneficial

tulip-shaped flower on an erect spike

each bearing extraordinarily long

or grown in a small basket with a very open mix

Pleurothallis talpinaria Christensonella Morning sun can be beneficialA small epiphyte from Andean cloud forests, producing flowers of extraordinary contrast. The pale yellow green tubular structure frames a deeply lobed, fimbriate lip of intense dark purple violet with a heavily verrucose texture one of the most elaborate and dramatic lips in the genus. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun exposure. Temperature: 5068F (1020C); a Cool to Intermediate grower. Tolerates brief dips to 45F