{"product_id":"pleurothallis-alvaroi","title":"Pleurothallis alvaroi","description":"\u003cp\u003eA striking epiphyte from the Andean cloud forests, displaying the remarkable leaf-blooming habit — flowers emerge in a loose raceme directly from the surface of the broad, lanceolate leaf. Each bloom features an erect lanceolate dorsal sepal and a prominently inflated, concave synsepalum with a bold dark central stripe, giving the flower a lantern-like, three-dimensional form.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright indirect light with 50–70% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can stress the broad, fleshy leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50–68°F (10–20°C); a Cool grower that performs best with stable cool conditions and good air movement. Minimum 45°F (7°C).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70–90%; grow in a small pot or mount with a fine open mix to maintain moisture around the roots while ensuring good airflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water regularly to keep roots evenly moist; avoid prolonged dryness between waterings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003eThe epiphyllous blooming habit and boldly patterned synsepalum make this a standout specimen for pleurothallid enthusiasts. Best grown in a small pot with a fine, well-draining mix or mounted on cork. Plants are shipped bare root and well-established.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ecuagenera Orquideas del Ecuador","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39323471085707,"sku":"PIS1421","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0376\/7389\/4027\/products\/Pleurothallis_alvaroi.jpg?v=1751281172","url":"https:\/\/ecuagenera.com\/th\/products\/pleurothallis-alvaroi","provider":"Ecuagenera Orquídeas del Ecuador ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}