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Scaphosepalum andreettae

Scaphosepalum andreettae

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16,00€ - 16,00€
16,00€
16,00€ - 16,00€
16,00€

incl. German VAT plus shipping costs
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Delivery time:

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

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Description

Scaphosepalum andreettae

Name: Scaphosepalum andreettae Luer

Etymology: The genus name Scaphosepalum refers to the boat-like shape of the sepals; the epithet andreettae honors Father Ángel Andreetta.

First description: 1985 by Carlyle A. Luer.

Origin/Distribution: Ecuador.

Location/Habitat: Epiphytic in humid tropical mountain forests. Cultivate in cool to intermediate temperatures around 14–24 °C, shaded to semi-shaded, with high humidity and gentle air movement.

Description and notes: A compact Pleurothallidinae without pseudobulbs, with dense shoots and one leathery leaf each. The basal inflorescences produce successive small, varied flowers with characteristically thickened lateral sepals. Cultivate in a fine, airy substrate or mounted and keep evenly moist.