This charming miniature species features delicate flowers with curved, sickle-shaped sepals that give the plant its distinctive appearance, blooming sequentially on short inflorescences when provided with cool, humid conditions.
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Light: Bright indirect light with 50-70% shade cloth. Avoid direct sun exposure which can scorch leaves.
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Temperature: Cool grower. Daytime 59-72°F (15-22°C), nighttime 50-59°F (10-15°C). Benefits from 10-15°F day-night differential.
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Humidity: 70-85% with excellent air circulation. Use humidity trays, humidifiers, or terrarium setups.
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Watering: Keep consistently moist year-round. Water mounted plants daily, potted plants every 2-3 days. Reduce slightly in winter.
Additional Notes
The species name "falcago" refers to the sickle-shaped lateral sepals. Grows well mounted on tree fern or in small pots with fine bark mix and sphagnum moss.