***This post is a part of my April A to Z series where this year I will be highlighting different plants each day. Check out this page to see all of my posts combined on one easy sheet. ***
Restrepia brachypus
$16.99 at Glass Box Tropicals
Photo taken by Glass Box Tropicals. Check them out here.
Origin-Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru, Columbia.
Lighting –bright indirect light
Water –Moist water 2-3 times per week allowing to dry slightly prior to watering
Temperature- 40-95 degrees F. Favors cooler weather
This orchid is a gorgeous specimen with even more pretty flowers. This species can hold its 1″ bloom for months. This is what is considered as a medium orchid species as it will reach 4-8″ tall and wide. Place an order for one of these orchids from either Glass Box Tropicals or Andy’s Orchids today as they will look great in your terrarium!
$22.00 at Andy’s Orchids
Photos taken by Andy’s Orchids. Check them out here.
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The orchid reminds me of the Bird of Paradise plants I see growing all around my neighborhood.
Arlee Bird
Tossing It Out