Zootrophion lappaceum Specklinia never allowing the medium to

never allowing the medium to fully dry out

Watering: Keep evenly moist year-round

with dark buds at the apex creating a striking gradient from bud to open flower

Humidity: 65-85% with good air circulation to prevent fungal problems

Zootrophion lappaceum Specklinia never allowing the medium toA miniature species from the cloud forests of South America, producing small, cage like flowers with fused, ribbed sepals that form a closed, ovoid structure densely covered in short, bristle like projections giving the flower a distinctly textured, burr like appearance. The flowers emerge singly on short inflorescences from the base of the compact, leathery leaves. Light: Low to medium indirect light with 7080% shade cloth; avoid any direct sun