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Triglochin Trisetella

Trisetella triglochin

Cold-growing micro-miniature from Ecuadorian Andean cloud forest around 1800-2400 m. Renowned for its extremely delicate, long-tailed red flowers on threadlike inflorescences. Demanding in cultivation: cool temperatures, very high humidity, deep shade and constantly moist moss or fine bark.

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Growing profile

At a glance

Plant type
orchid
Size
micro <4cm
Light
Shade
Humidity
80%–100%

Native context

Where it belongs

Countries
Ecuador
Ecosystems
Cloud forest, Wet forest
Elevation
Montane (1,000–2,000 m)
Flowering
Year-round

About this plant

Cold-growing micro-miniature from Ecuadorian Andean cloud forest around 1800-2400 m. Renowned for its extremely delicate, long-tailed red flowers on threadlike inflorescences. Demanding in cultivation: cool temperatures, very high humidity, deep shade and constantly moist moss or fine bark.

Stable BJURNY record: tx_c1ffd6e179684bce80ad