Lepanthes alticola

Also known as: The High Elevation Lepanthes or Lepanthes dipteryx in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Ecuador

General Information

The High Elevation Lepanthes is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Ecuador.

Plant Description

Each new growth has a single erect elliptic leaf

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer

Blooming Season

• Summer

Climate

Grows at high elevations.