Species: Pleurothallis megalops
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Native to: Ecuador
Temperature preferences: Warm to cool growing
Water preferences: Medium to high moisture
Terrestrial or Epiphytic: Epiphytic
General Information and Care: Pleurothallis megalops is another rather easy to grow orchid species that Glass Box Tropicals offers. This species is also on the smaller side with leaves typically between 3-6" in length. As with many other Pleurothallis, this one as well flowers from a racemose about 4-8" in length. It flowers successively on the same racemose with several very intricate and delicate flowers. The flowers are mainly yellow and maroon with gorgeous pubescence on them!
Glass Box Tropicals Plant Care Rating: 5
Shipped Size: Blooming size division, may be mounted or unmounted.