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Acianthera saurocephala

(G.Lodd.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase (2001)

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Discover me in the Nursery: Inver1 mesa25B

Original price $40.00 - Original price $40.00
Original price
$40.00
$40.00 - $40.00
Current price $40.00

This image is for illustration purposes only. The actual plant may vary in shape and color from the image as they are propagated from seeds. Plants are shipped without flowers.

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Acianthera saurocephala

Acianthera saurocephala

Successful cultivation of the fascinating Acianthera saurocephala. Here are some important cultural tips to ensure its thriving growth:

  • Light: Acianthera saurocephala enjoys bright, indirect light. Filtered sunlight or shade from other plants is ideal. Avoid direct midday sun.
  • Temperature: Aim for warm temperatures during the day, around 20-28°C (68-82°F), with slightly cooler nights at 15-20°C (59-68°F).
  • Humidity: Maintain high humidity levels, ideally between 70-80%. Use humidifiers, misting, or a well-ventilated terrarium to achieve this.
  • Watering: Keep the substrate consistently moist, but avoid waterlogging. Allow the top layer to dry slightly between waterings.
  • Substrate: A well-draining mix such as fine bark, sphagnum moss, or perlite is recommended.