Zootrophion lappaceum Specklinia Watering: Consistent moisture is essential

Watering: Consistent moisture is essential while avoiding waterlogging

triangular sepals with short lateral tails and a distinctive monkey-face lip

well-established root system — ready to pot upon arrival

humid Andean conditions that closely replicate the species' natural habitat

never allowing the medium to fully dry out

Zootrophion lappaceum Specklinia Watering: Consistent moisture is essentialA miniature species from the cloud forests of South America, producing small, cage like flowers with fused, ribbed sepals that form a closed, ovoid structure densely covered in short, bristle like projections giving the flower a distinctly textured, burr like appearance. The flowers emerge singly on short inflorescences from the base of the compact, leathery leaves. Light: Low to medium indirect light with 7080% shade cloth; avoid any direct sun