Lepanthes tsubotae

Lepanthes tsubotae is an epiphytic orchid in the genus Lepanthes.

Description

Plant blooms in the spring with a single 1 cm wide successive flower.

Distribution

Plant is found in the forest of Colombia at elevations around 1950 meters.

Culture

Keep plant in partial shade. Plant can be grown in intermediate to warm conditions. Pot the plant in fine bark with perlite or sphagnum moss. Water regularly and keep potting media moist.

Naming

Common Names:Tsubota Lepanthes