Pleurothallis montezumae Dioscoreaceae Watering: The growing medium must

Watering: The growing medium must be kept consistently moist

and sophisticated patterns

The compact growth habit and reliable blooming make this variety a prized specimen for any orchid collection

while the compact trilobed lip features a rounded frontal lobe and a visible basal callus

Pleurothallis montezumae Dioscoreaceae Watering: The growing medium mustA striking species from the Andean cloud forests, producing clusters of large, showy flowers at the base of narrow, erect leaves. The broad, undulate sepals reflex dramatically, framing a prominent bilobed lip with a fleshy, glossy texture an unusually bold display for the genus. Light: Bright indirect light with 4060% shade cloth; avoid harsh direct sun, which can scorch the narrow foliage. Temperature: 5068F (1020C); a cool to intermediate grower