Name: Restrepia brachypus 'Yellow'

Origin / Habitat: Restrepia brachypus is an epiphytic orchid native to the moist montane forests of tropical America and prefers shady, humid conditions.

Description & Flowers: This yellowish selection combines the compact growth habit of the species with a particularly bright floral display. Established shoots can bloom repeatedly and should not be removed after flowering.

Light: Partial shade to bright light, without direct hot sun.

Temperature: Cool to moderate, approximately 14–23 °C.

Water & Humidity: Keep consistently lightly moist. High humidity and good air circulation are ideal; avoid waterlogging.

Substrate: Fine bark with some sphagnum moss or a similarly airy, moisture-retaining substrate.