Kefersteinia tolimensis

This enchanting orchid species is renowned for its intricate floral beauty and compact epiphytic growth habit, making it an excellent choice for collectors seeking rare South American orchids with distinctive characteristics and cultural significance.

• Light: Requires bright, filtered light without direct sunlight. Provide consistent, diffused lighting to protect delicate flowers and support healthy growth.
• Temperature: Thrives in cool to intermediate conditions with daytime temperatures of 18-24°C (65-75°F) and cooler nights of 15-20°C (59-68°F) to promote flowering cycles.
• Humidity: Demands high humidity levels of 70-85% with excellent air movement to replicate its natural cloud forest environment and prevent fungal issues.
• Watering: Keep consistently moist but never waterlogged. Use pure water and maintain careful moisture balance to support the sensitive epiphytic root system.

Additional Notes

Produces intricate star-shaped flowers with delicate petals and vibrant colors, often displaying subtle patterns and pleasing fragrance that reflects its natural heritage.