Lepanthes vaginans Dryopteridaceae Minimum tolerance around 45°F (7°C)

Minimum tolerance around 45°F (7°C)

This is a miniature

terminal inflorescences that present several long-lasting

densely branched panicles that rise well above the dark-leaved foliage

Lepanthes vaginans Dryopteridaceae Minimum tolerance around 45°F (7°C)A slender miniature epiphyte native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, bearing elongated lanceolate leaves with a rich purple flush on the underside. Flowers are produced on long, branching thread like ramicauls and display three free triangular acuminate sepals with a granular iridescent texture, small rounded bilobed petals, and a prominent globose dark labellum in a clean, open trilobed structure. Light: Bright indirect light with 6070% shade cloth;