Platystele baqueroi Columnea are a favorite among orchid

are a favorite among orchid enthusiasts

Native to regions in Central and South America

The leaves display a velvety texture with elegant proportions and upright growth habit

Part sun - prefers afternoon shade

each featuring a vibrant blend of yellow and orange hues with a prominent

Platystele baqueroi Columnea are a favorite among orchidThis miniature, rare epiphyte is native to Ecuador, found in the cloud forests at elevations around 2000 meters. This tiny orchid is known for its incredibly small size and its distinctive, large flower in relation to the plant. It requires cool, very high humidity conditions to thrive. Light: Requires low to medium, diffuse light. It must be strictly protected from direct sun exposure, thriving best in deep shade or under heavily filtered light.