Product information "Lepanthes niesseniae 'Ecuagenera'"
Name: | Lepanthes niesseniae, Luer 2003 |
Synonyms: | not known |
Etymology: | niesseniae = in honour of Andrea Niessen, German-born owner of the Colombian orchid nursery Orquídeas del Valle. |
Propagation: | seed |
Origin: | Colombia |
Habitat: | epiphytic in the Valle del Cauca. Exact information is not available, Lepanthes niesseniae first flowered in the nursery of Andrea Niessen. |
Notes: | The thin ramicauls (pseudobulbs) bear a dark, greenish, shimmering leaf at the end. The flower colours of the nearly 12mm large flowers range from yellow, orange to dark red. |