Lepanthes tentaculata Malvaceae consistent humidity supports vigorous growth

consistent humidity supports vigorous growth and repeat blooming

and gently arching

Allow slight drying between waterings to prevent root root

intricate display

Nighttime temperatures should not drop below 18°C (65°F)

Lepanthes tentaculata Malvaceae consistent humidity supports vigorous growthA remarkable miniature species native to Ecuador. It grows a single large orbicular leaf with a distinctly crenulate margin, and produces tiny successive flowers with elongated tentacle like filaments extending from the petals and sepals, emerging directly from the leaf surface. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can damage the broad, delicate leaf. Temperature: 6078F (1626C); an Intermediate Warm grower that