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Lepanthes felis x niesseniae

Lepanthes felis x niesseniae

Primary hybrid between two cool-growing cloud-forest Lepanthes, combining the bold flower form of L. felis with the delicate features of L. niesseniae. Grows as a miniature clump with small leaves and successive bright flowers. Culture is like its parents: cool-intermediate, full shade, very high humidity and constantly moist fine substrate or mounts.

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Growing profile

At a glance

Plant type
orchid
Size
mini 4–8cm
Light
Shade
Humidity
80%–100%

Native context

Where it belongs

Elevation
Montane (1,000–2,000 m)
Flowering
Year-round

About this plant

Primary hybrid between two cool-growing cloud-forest Lepanthes, combining the bold flower form of L. felis with the delicate features of L. niesseniae. Grows as a miniature clump with small leaves and successive bright flowers. Culture is like its parents: cool-intermediate, full shade, very high humidity and constantly moist fine substrate or mounts.

Stable BJURNY record: tx_c45080d38d444239b99b