Lepanthes spruceana

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

General Information

Spruce's Lepanthes is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae. It is named after the English bryobotanist.

Altitude
2000 - 2300 m
0
2500
Temperature
0 - 8 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
8000 - 8000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun

Plant Description

Each new growth has a single erect elliptic leaf

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Spring

Blooming Season

  • Spring

Climate

Grows at high elevations.

Fertiliser

Be sure to flush out excess fertiliser by running water through the media regularly during Spring.

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