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Platystele acutilingua

Platystele acutilingua

Kapuler & Hascall (1966)

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$29.00 - $29.00
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$29.00 - $29.00
$29.00

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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Platystele acutilingua

Platystele acutilingua

Platystele acutilingua Culture:

This fascinating miniature orchid species thrives in cool, humid cloud forest environments, producing tiny but intricate flowers that showcase remarkable detail despite their diminutive size.

  • Light: Bright, filtered light with protection from direct sunlight. Ideal for terrarium or greenhouse cultivation.
  • Temperature: Cool to intermediate temperatures, 12-20°C (54-68°F) with good air circulation to mimic cloud forest conditions.
  • Humidity: High humidity levels of 70-85% are essential for this moisture-loving species.
  • Watering: Keep consistently moist with excellent drainage. Misting and humidity trays are beneficial for maintaining proper moisture levels.

Additional Notes:

  • Miniature Characteristics: Features extremely small but perfectly formed flowers with intricate details that require close observation to fully appreciate their beauty.
  • Perfect for miniature orchid enthusiasts and terrarium cultivation, this species offers the charm of discovering tiny botanical treasures in your collection.