Lepanthes pubescens Lycaste translucent lateral sepals forming a

translucent lateral sepals forming a rounded

In cooler months

or a well-ventilated terrarium to achieve this

concave lateral sepals and hooded dorsal sepal have a smooth

making it a showstopper in any tropical plant collection

Lepanthes pubescens Lycaste translucent lateral sepals forming aA visually stunning miniature species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, prized above all for its long, lanceolate leaves densely covered in fine trichomes that give the surface a rich violet silver iridescent sheen. The epiphyllous flower emerges directly on the leaf and features two sharply acuminate lateral sepals forming an open V shape, framing a jewel like globose labellum with a vivid blue violet iridescent center. Light: Bright indirect light