Lepanthes orchestris Rubiaceae Light: Bright filtered light with

Light: Bright filtered light with 30-50% shade cloth

variegated foliage

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bearing loosely spaced flowers along a gracefully arching raceme

Lepanthes orchestris Rubiaceae Light: Bright filtered light withA remarkable miniature species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, prized for its large, iridescent, dark mottled leaves and its unusual habit of producing flowers directly on the leaf surface (epiphyllous inflorescences). The tiny blooms feature translucent, star shaped sepals framing a prominent globose labellum with upswept contrasting petals at the center. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun to preserve the