Lepanthes eciliata Pabstia and a hinged motile labellum

and a hinged motile labellum — the sensitive trap mechanism unique to the genus

fragrant white flowers produced freely on short

ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal issues on the large flowers

night temperatures 55-65°F (13-18°C)

Lepanthes eciliata Pabstia and a hinged motile labellumA striking miniature species from the Andean cloud forests. It grows a narrow lanceolate leaf with prominent longitudinal venation, and produces successive flowers with broad, concave, hood forming translucent sepals and disproportionately large, fleshy bilobed petals emerging prominently at the center. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can damage the delicate foliage. Temperature: 5572F (1322C); an