Pleurothallis calceolaris dark red Cochleanthes The unique flowers are known

The unique flowers are known to open simultaneously in response to a temperature change stimulus

The blooms feature extraordinarily long

Temperature: Thrives in intermediate conditions with daytime temperatures of 20-26°C (68-79°F) and nighttime drops to 15-18°C (59-64°F)

producing several small flowers simultaneously along the surface of a narrow

It can tolerate higher light than many orchids but must be protected from strong midday sun to prevent leaf burn

Pleurothallis calceolaris dark red Cochleanthes The unique flowers are knownA selected dark clone of this leaf blooming Andean epiphyte, chosen for its deep, saturated coloration. Tall cylindrical dorsal sepals, rounded free lateral sepals, and a slipper shaped labelo with a contrasting yellow column are all rendered in a rich velvety texture that intensifies the dramatic dark red tones. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can stress the broad, fleshy leaves. Temperature: 5068F