Platystele baqueroi Pleurothallis lanceolate sepals with bold bicolor

lanceolate sepals with bold bicolor maculae radiate outward around a broad

admired for its delicate

with petals that can be exceptionally long

A charming and unusual miniature for specialist collections

Platystele baqueroi Pleurothallis lanceolate sepals with bold bicolorThis miniature, rare epiphyte is native to Ecuador, found in the cloud forests at elevations around 2000 meters. This tiny orchid is known for its incredibly small size and its distinctive, large flower in relation to the plant. It requires cool, very high humidity conditions to thrive. Light: Requires low to medium, diffuse light. It must be strictly protected from direct sun exposure, thriving best in deep shade or under heavily filtered light.