Lepanthes lucifer Trichoceros is a striking epiphytic species

is a striking epiphytic species native to Central America

are crucial for its well-being

which can cause leaf burn on the flat

The inflorescence is short

Lepanthes lucifer Trichoceros is a striking epiphytic speciesA diminutive epiphytic species from the cloud forests of Central America and northern South America. Flowers emerge successively on thread like ramicauls from a small, fan shaped growth; three broad sepals frame a sculptural, reduced floral body, while the petals are fringed with delicate cilia a hallmark of the genus. Light: 7080% shade cloth; bright, diffuse light. Avoid any direct sun, which quickly desiccates the small leaves and ramicauls.