Lepanthes Elegant Escobar Orchidaceae A primary hybrid of Cattleya

A primary hybrid of Cattleya violacea × Laelia splendida

Best grown in a small net pot with fine sphagnum moss or mounted on cork

avoid harsh midday sun

combining a complex hybrid with one of the most celebrated miniature species in the genus

Lepanthes Elegant Escobar Orchidaceae A primary hybrid of CattleyaA floriferous hybrid of Lths. elegantula Lths. escobariana. It produces successive flowers with a broad ovate lanceolate outline, fused sepals forming a continuous amber gold surface shading to purple brown at the center, prominent bilobed coral orange petals, and an elongated pendant pink mauve labellum. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can scorch the delicate foliage. Temperature: 5572F (1322C); an