Comparettia ignea Gongora but can tolerate slightly lower

but can tolerate slightly lower levels if adequate root moisture is maintained

striking form

The lithophytic nature means it can tolerate slightly drier conditions than purely epiphytic species

with slightly cooler nights around 15-20°C (59-68°F)

Comparettia ignea Gongora but can tolerate slightly lowerA miniature epiphytic orchid from the cloud forests of Central America, producing slender, arching racemes with several small but striking flowers. Each flower features a broad, rounded labellum and reduced sepals, with a long, curved spur extending behind a defining structural trait of the genus that gives the flowers their distinctive silhouette. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can desiccate the small