Lepanthes thysanota Chondrorhyncha and a complex labellum with

and a complex labellum with contrasting petals at the center

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Light: Bright indirect to moderate direct light with 20–40% shade cloth

The medium should be allowed to approach dryness slightly between waterings

The blooms feature a striking mix of colors

Lepanthes thysanota Chondrorhyncha and a complex labellum withA striking miniature epiphyte native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, bearing flowers on long, thread like ramicauls that emerge from small ovate leaves. The blooms are defined by triangular acuminate sepals with densely fimbriate margins the fringed edges that give this species its name and prominent bilobed petals that add to the flower's dramatic, open structure. Light: Bright indirect light with 6070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can