Restrepia dodsonii (Big) Caladium The hooded flowers on dark

The hooded flowers on dark pedicels are best appreciated up close

floriferous spikes

or in small pots with fine-grade bark mix or sphagnum moss for optimal drainage

Dominiana (1899)

this hybrid is well-suited for intermediate to warm growers seeking a free-flowering

Restrepia dodsonii (Big) Caladium The hooded flowers on darkA large, well established division of this creeping epiphyte from the cloud forests of Ecuador, with dense, interlacing stems bearing glossy, ovate leaves. The slender flowers display a narrow, elongated synsepal with fine, dense maculacin and thread like antennal petals with long, dark filiform tails produced successively from the leaf axils. Light: Moderate indirect light with 6070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can stress the glossy foliage.