Lepanthes lucifer Aerangis this warm-growing Cattleya alliance orchid

this warm-growing Cattleya alliance orchid produces multiple large blooms per spike with exceptionally broad

to aid its growth

ghost-like elegance that sets it apart from the typical species

Best grown in fine sphagnum moss or mounted on cork bark with constant moisture and excellent air circulation around the small root system

Lepanthes lucifer Aerangis this warm-growing Cattleya alliance orchidA diminutive epiphytic species from the cloud forests of Central America and northern South America. Flowers emerge successively on thread like ramicauls from a small, fan shaped growth; three broad sepals frame a sculptural, reduced floral body, while the petals are fringed with delicate cilia a hallmark of the genus. Light: 7080% shade cloth; bright, diffuse light. Avoid any direct sun, which quickly desiccates the small leaves and ramicauls.