A captivating species from the cloud forests of the Andes, instantly recognizable by its elongated, thread-like caudas extending from each sepal tip. Free-flowering and compact, it is a staple of any cool-growing collection.

• Light: 50–70% shade cloth; bright, diffused light. Avoid any direct sun exposure.
• Temperature: 45–68°F (7–20°C); Cool to Intermediate grower. Consistent cool nights are essential for healthy growth and blooming.
• Humidity: 70–90%. Requires high humidity at all times; excellent air movement is critical to prevent fungal issues.
• Watering: Keep evenly moist; never allow the roots to dry out completely. Water frequently with good drainage to avoid stagnation.

Additional Notes

Grown by Ecuagenera in the highlands of Ecuador. Best grown in small pots with a fine, well-draining mix. Plants are shipped bare root and well-established.