Pleurothallis cypelligera Dioscorea A warm-growing hybrid from the

A warm-growing hybrid from the Phalaenopsis-type Dendrobium group

Watering: Water regularly keeping substrate evenly moist but not waterlogged

filtered light to enhance the glossy leaf texture and dramatic foliage appearance

making this cool-growing hybrid as appealing to the senses as it is to the eye

the leaves become rigid and form an attractive

Pleurothallis cypelligera Dioscorea A warm-growing hybrid from theA leaf blooming epiphyte from the Andean cloud forests, growing on narrow grooved terete leaves with two flowers open simultaneously. The tricolor bloom combines a dark mottled green dorsal sepal, bold purple banded lateral sepals, and a bright orange yellow labelo with vivid red striping extraordinarily ornamental for its small size. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can stress the narrow terete leaves.