Phragmipedium boissierianum Lockhartia tubular synsepalum speckled with reddish

tubular synsepalum speckled with reddish spots at the base

Ensure excellent air circulation to prevent fungal problems

to trigger blooming

A miniature epiphyte from the cloud forests of Central America

Phragmipedium boissierianum Lockhartia tubular synsepalum speckled with reddishThis medium sized, terrestrial slipper orchid is native to wet montane forests in Ecuador and Peru, growing at elevations between 410 and 1400 meters. It forms fan shaped clumps of long, glossy, dark green leaves and is considered a cool to warm growing species. Light: It requires medium indirect light or dappled shade. Protect it from direct sunlight. Temperature: This orchid thrives in a range of approximately 63 88F (17 31C), preferring warm days