Stereochilus erinaceus Vriesea which are thick and textured

which are thick and textured

creating a unique tactile and visual experience with its compact growth habit

producing dense corymbs of small flowers with reflexed lanceolate sepals

A select form of one of the most celebrated slipper orchids

Stereochilus erinaceus Vriesea which are thick and texturedThis miniature, monopodial epiphyte is native to Vietnam and Thailand, growing in evergreen forests at elevations between 1000 and 1500 meters. Known for its compact stature and fleshy, almost cylindrical leaves, this species is noted for its interesting, spurred flowers. It is often grown mounted to allow quick root drying. Light: Requires medium to bright, filtered light. It needs good light levels to encourage flowering but must be protected from