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Racinaea crispa

Racinaea crispa

A small plant (to 6 inches) with a bulbous base and leaves which have endless twists, wrinkles and curls. Green with darker markings, sometimes almost appearing black, with a delicate yellow inflorescence. Native to the cool mountain forests from Panama to Peru, ours originated in the Sierra Occidental of Colombia’s Nariño Province, it thrives in moist conditions.