Lepanthes dictydion Aphelandra mimicking high-altitude climates

mimicking high-altitude climates

as it is toxic if ingested

A striking miniature species native to Ecuador

Provide consistent lighting for optimal leaf development

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Lepanthes dictydion Aphelandra mimicking high-altitude climatesA miniature epiphyte native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, instantly recognizable by its large, orbicular leaves with a bold dark grid like reticulated pattern the intricate "net" that gives this species its name. A long, densely flowered pectinate spike emerges from the leaf surface, bearing fleshy flowers with a sharply acuminate dorsal sepal and diverging horn like tips that add a dramatic sculptural accent to each bloom. Light: Bright indirect