Pleurothallis tryssa Pelatantheria growing at elevations between 410

growing at elevations between 410 and 1400 meters

offering refined beauty in a small form

consistent humidity is essential to promote robust vegetative development and optimal flower substance

A charming rupicolous species from the mountainous regions of South America

Pleurothallis tryssa Pelatantheria growing at elevations between 410A small epiphyte endemic to the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing slender pendant racemes of deep burgundy red flowers from the base of its broad, glossy leaves. Each tiny bloom is near black in tone, with long filiform tails and only a small amber orange lip breaking the darkness a subtle, sophisticated contrast. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun exposure. Temperature: 5068F (1020C); a Cool to Intermediate