Lepanthes felis x Lths. niesseniae

An exceptional miniature orchid hybrid combining the distinctive feline-faced flowers of Lepanthes felis with the compact vigor of Lepanthes niesseniae. This cross produces unique blooms that inherit the best characteristics from both parents, creating a fascinating addition to any miniature orchid collection.

• Light: Bright, indirect light with protection from direct sunlight. Thrives in terrarium or vivarium settings with filtered illumination.
• Temperature: Cool to intermediate conditions, ideally ranging from 54-75°F (12-24°C). Consistent temperatures with good air circulation promote healthy growth and frequent blooming.
• Humidity: High humidity levels of 70-90% are essential. Use humidity trays, misters, or enclosed growing environments to maintain optimal moisture levels.
• Watering: Frequent watering to keep the fine substrate consistently moist but never waterlogged. Allow slight surface drying between waterings while maintaining overall moisture.

Additional Notes:

This hybrid produces diminutive flowers with intricate patterns and coloration. Perfect for terrariums and display cases, offering the rewarding challenge of growing rare miniature orchids with potential for year-round blooming.