Lepanthes tetrapus Monolena macranthum adds larger flowers with

macranthum adds larger flowers with rich coloring

narrow lanceolate leaves

or in small pots with fine-grade bark mix or sphagnum moss to accommodate its compact root system

but do not allow the medium to become completely dry

Lepanthes tetrapus Monolena macranthum adds larger flowers withA creeping miniature epiphyte native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, forming dense mats on cork or tree fern with small, ovate leaves. The tiny flowers are borne directly on the leaf rachis and feature connate sepals forming a cup like structure that partially encloses the ciliate bilobed petals and a prominent labellum. Light: Bright indirect light with 6070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can damage the delicate foliage. Temperature: 5575F