Lepanthes gerardensis

Also known as: Gerard's Lepanthes in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

General Information

Gerard's Lepanthes is a warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae. It is named after the Botanist and Co-discoverer of species in Costa Rica.

Plant Description

Each new growth has a single erect elliptic leaf

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Winter

Blooming Season

• Winter

Climate

Grows at high elevations.