Pleurothallis anfracta

Also known as: The Bent Pleurothallis in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Departamento del Huila - Colombia

General Information

The Bent Pleurothallis is a cool to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Colombia. The name refers to the flexuous rachis.

Plant Description

Each new growth has a single thick erect, elliptic leaf

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Winter

Blooming Season

• Winter

Climate

Grows at high elevations.

Fertiliser

These plants do well with slow release fertiliser at the rate of 2-3 pellets per cup (250ml) of media. Additional fertiliser during the growth period may be beneficial, but not necessary.