Lepanthes pentoxys

Also known as: The Five Pointed Lepanthes in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Ecuador

General Information

The Five Pointed Lepanthes is a cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Ecuador. The name refers to the 5 lobed petals.

Plant Description

Each new growth has a single erect leaf

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Spring

Blooming Season

• Spring
• Summer

Climate

Grows at high elevations.