Lepanthes discolor Koellensteinia structurally complex lip

structurally complex lip

The spreading sepals and petals frame a prominent

Temperature: 50–95°F (10–35°C) — Highly adaptable

elongated pendant lateral sepals

Reduce watering slightly during cooler months

Lepanthes discolor Koellensteinia structurally complex lipA warm growing miniature epiphyte from Andean cloud forests, producing large, dramatically structured flowers with a tall, sharply acuminate dorsal sepal and broad, downward curving lateral sepals that form a bold, open triangular silhouette. The elaborately detailed central petals and lip are framed within this striking two toned floral architecture the bicolored contrast that gives this species its name. Light: Bright indirect light with 4060% shade