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Lepanthes caprimulgus

Discussion in 'Orchid Species' started by Pontus_Sweden, Dec 15, 2009.

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  1. Dec 15, 2009 #1
    Pontus_Sweden

    Pontus_Sweden Active Member

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    Lepanthes caprimulgus this one I got from Peruflora. Nice species with a intresting flower. Grows in my vivaria with very good aircirculation, Day temp max+20°C and Night temp +11°C - +14°C. High humidity.

    Grows in cloud forests at 1600 - 2400 meters in Peru/Ecuador.
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  2. Dec 15, 2009 #2
    Jon

    Jon Mmmm... bulbophyllum...

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    One of my favorites!
     
  3. Dec 16, 2009 #3
    piotrm

    piotrm Well-Known Member

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    amazing thing
     
  4. Dec 16, 2009 #4
    harrywitmore

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    Nice one! Lepanthes are so cool.
     
  5. Dec 16, 2009 #5
    Tom-DE

    Tom-DE Well-Known Member Supporting Member

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    Nice species and the flower is huge for Lepanthes standard.