Lepanthes alopex Arpophyllum produces showy 3 to 5

produces showy 3 to 5 cm flowers

Good air circulation is critical to prevent fungal issues

spreading lateral petals

Potting: Repotting is best done when new root growth is just beginning

Lepanthes alopex Arpophyllum produces showy 3 to 5A miniature epiphyte native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, growing at elevations around 1,600 m, where it produces dense clusters of flowers on zigzag ramicauls. The fleshy, ovate lanceolate sepals have a glossy, waxy texture and are borne in tight succession, creating a richly layered floral display unusual for the genus. Light: Bright indirect light with 4060% shade cloth; avoid harsh direct sun, which can damage the glossy foliage. Temperature: