Product information "Restrepia brachypus"
Name: | Restrepia brachypus Rchb. f. 1886 |
Synonyms: | Pleurothallis hawkesii Flickinger 1963 |
Etymology: | brachypus = with a short column foot |
Propagation: | divisions |
Origin: | Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia and Colombia |
Habitat: | epiphyte, in wet montane forests on mossy branches and twigs at elevations of 1180 to 3200 meters |
Notes: | mini-orchid, that flowers several times a year. They grow well in small pots, higher humidity, and (half-) shady conditions. |