Lepanthes caprimulgus Tropical Plants often found in rainforests or

often found in rainforests or cloud forests

named after the Pangui canton in Zamora-Chinchipe province

and northern South America

Substrate: Prefers a fine to medium-grade

Lepanthes caprimulgus Tropical Plants often found in rainforests orA compact miniature species from the Andean cloud forests, bearing successive single flowers on slender, wiry inflorescences that emerge from the leaf axils. The blooms display fused lateral sepals forming a broad, hood like synsepal with elongated filiform tails, paired with a small, papillose trilobed lip. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun exposure, which can scorch the delicate foliage. Temperature: 5065F