Product information "Lepanthes scalaris"
Name: | Lepanthes scalaris, Luer 1983 |
Synonyms: | not known |
Etymology: | scalaris = ladder-like (refers to the formation of the keiki, which resembles a ladder-like growth) |
Propagation: | seed |
Origin: | Colombia, Ecuador |
Habitat: | epiphytic in bushes of cloud forests at altitudes between 3200 and 3400 meters |
Notes: | Lepanthes scalaris forms new pedicels below the leaf, which can also be "twisted off" after root formation. The inflorescence stems are up to 7cm long, the flower size of the successively opening flowers is 4-6mm. |