Lepanthes phalloides Acanthaceae indirect light to maintain the

indirect light to maintain the vibrant green coloration and support healthy development of the characteristically large

with broad triangular sepals tapering into long tails and a prominent fungus-mimicking lip — all in a distinctive

Grown at Ecuagenera in the highlands of Ecuador under intermediate-cool mountain conditions

Good air circulation is essential to prevent fungal issues

making it an ideal choice for collectors seeking space-efficient orchids with adaptability to warm growing conditions

Lepanthes phalloides Acanthaceae indirect light to maintain theA refined miniature species from the Andean cloud forests of South America, producing flowers directly on the leaf surface (epiphyllous inflorescences) of its large, glossy, finely iridescent leaves. The bloom displays three sharply acuminate, translucent sepals with finely ciliate margins forming a clean geometric star, with a bold dark labellum and outswept petals at the center. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun