
Cirrhopetalum lepidum
orchid
Description
Cirrhopetalum lepidum is an exquisite orchid species. It is an epiphyte, which means it grows on other plants. The flowers are usually colorful. This orchid is known for the unusual arrangement and shape of its petals. The plant is best grown in a shady place with a well-draining substrate, like a mix of bark and sphagnum moss. Cirrhopetalum lepidum thrives in humid conditions with good air circulation. Careful watering is essential, allowing the media to dry out slightly between waterings.
Description
Cirrhopetalum lepidum is an exquisite orchid species. It is an epiphyte, which means it grows on other plants. The flowers are usually colorful. This orchid is known for the unusual arrangement and shape of its petals. The plant is best grown in a shady place with a well-draining substrate, like a mix of bark and sphagnum moss. Cirrhopetalum lepidum thrives in humid conditions with good air circulation. Careful watering is essential, allowing the media to dry out slightly between waterings.