Pleurothallis crocodiliceps Encyclia The reflexed sepals and short

The reflexed sepals and short

The sharply pointed sepals with distinct longitudinal veining

in terrariums

racemosa produces delicate flowers with graceful form and successive blooming throughout the year

Pleurothallis crocodiliceps Encyclia The reflexed sepals and shortA leaf blooming epiphyte from the Andean cloud forests, growing on narrow, grooved, granular textured terete leaves. The flower forms a clean cross shaped silhouette with a pendant cream white synsepalum and a small deep red labelo at the center the elongated synsepalum evoking the crocodile head reference of its name. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can stress the narrow terete leaves. Temperature: 5068F