Platystele baqueroi Guzmania This exceptional Cattleya hybrid

This exceptional Cattleya hybrid

and deep burgundy-red petals

This plant is native to South America and is commonly grown as a houseplant or in outdoor gardens in tropical and subtropical climates

A rewarding grower for collectors who appreciate species-level diversity and dynamic foliage

Platystele baqueroi Guzmania This exceptional Cattleya hybridThis miniature, rare epiphyte is native to Ecuador, found in the cloud forests at elevations around 2000 meters. This tiny orchid is known for its incredibly small size and its distinctive, large flower in relation to the plant. It requires cool, very high humidity conditions to thrive. Light: Requires low to medium, diffuse light. It must be strictly protected from direct sun exposure, thriving best in deep shade or under heavily filtered light.