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Restrepia brachypus 'Big'

Restrepia brachypus 'Big'

Prolific bloomer

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  • Rest period: short
  • Scent: No
  • Location: Windowsill/greenhouse/display cabinet
14,50€ - 14,50€
14,50€
14,50€ - 14,50€
14,50€

incl. German VAT plus shipping costs
For cross-border deliveries, the rules of the respective EU country apply.

Delivery time:

DE: 2-3 business days (weather permitting)
EU: 3-5 business days (weather permitting)

This image is for illustrative purposes only. The actual plant may differ in shape and color from the image. Plants are shipped without flowers.

Description

Restrepia brachypus 'Big'

Name: Restrepia brachypus Rchb. f. 1886
Synonyms:
Pleurothallis hawkesii, Flickinger 1963
Renanthera striata, Rolfe 1892
Restrepia antennifera, Lindl. 1859
Restrepia antennifera subsp. striata, H. Mohr 1996
Restrepia hawkesii, Flickinger 1963
Restrepia striata, Rolfe 1891
Etymology:
brachypus = with a short column foot
Origin: Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia and Colombia
Habitat:
Epiphyte, in moist montane forests on moss-covered branches and twigs at elevations of 1180 to 3200 meters
Notes:
Restrepia brachypus 'Big' is significantly larger than the nominal form, with flower sizes of 7-9 cm.