Pleurothallis ripleyi
Also known as: Ripley's Pleurothallis in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
Native to: Ecuador
General Information
Ripley's Pleurothallis is a cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Ecuador. It is named after the American Collector of Species in the 1900's.
Altitude
1900 - 1900 m
0
2500
Flower Size
1 - 1 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
9 - 15 °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 arching, elliptic leaf
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Spring
Blooming Season
- Spring
Climate
Grows at high elevations.