Platystele ornata Zygopetalum with a 9-11°C diurnal amplitude

with a 9-11°C diurnal amplitude

combining the robust structure of the Cocoa line with the spotted patterning characteristic of the Yi-Ying breeding

showy flowers with nicely balanced segments and an expansively developed lip

often persisting for several months on the plant

displaying showy tubular flowers with intense coloration and a compact growth habit that makes it ideal for small growing spaces

Platystele ornata Zygopetalum with a 9-11°C diurnal amplitudeA prolific miniature epiphyte from the Andean cloud forests, producing multiple erect racemes simultaneously from broad, elliptic leaves. Each small flower displays ovate sepals with a distinctly papillose, almost granular texture, sharply tipped petals, and a neat rounded labelo a richly ornate bloom that more than justifies its name. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can stress the soft, broad leaves.