Species: Stelis hirtzii
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Native to: Ecuador
Temperature preferences: Warm to cold growing
Water preferences: Medium to high moisture
Terrestrial or Epiphytic: Epiphytic
General Information and Care: Stelis hirtzii is a gorgeous miniature growing free flowering species for terrariums. The leaves are typically a blue-ish green and 1-1.5" in length. This species is free flowering so expect it to bloom multiple times a year. Additionally, it flowers with beautiful ⅛" flowers that are a reddish tan color with bright red petals in the center. This plant will do best when mounted and allowed to dry out slightly between waterings.
Glass Box Tropicals Plant Care Rating: 5
Shipped Size: Blooming size division, may be mounted or unmounted.