Platystele umbellata

Platystele umbellata is an epiphytic orchid in the genus Platystele.

Description

Plant blooms from winter to spring with five to nine 2mm wide flowers.

Distribution

Plants are found growing in Colombia at elevations of 600 to 1600 meters

Culture

Keep plant in partial shade. Plant can be grown in intermediate to warm conditions. Pot the plant in fine bark with perlite or sphagnum moss. Water regularly and keep potting media moist.

Naming

Common Names:The Umbellate Platystele