Zootrophion ximenae

Zootrophion ximenaeWell established blooming size plant division in a 2. 25" pot. This plant has flowers that never truly open. Instead, a tiny slit forms in the side of the flower allowing the tiny gnats that pollinate it in. Purple and white flowers measure just under an inch long and last 6 weeks. For us, the plant flowers in the late fall. These plants grow well in cool to intermediate temps with medium low light and should not be allowed to dry out completely. As

Regular watering year round

Tiny Masdevallia-like flowers that have a light green background with red spots

and indirect light

Near blooming size plant in a 4" octagonal basket

In North America most Stanhopea bloom summer-late fall

I'm not even going to try to describe these flowers because it won't do them justice

These plants are somewhat hard to find and we are happy to have them available

Produces 10-15

Will easily last 2 years

The first thing that stands out is the fact that it sends flower spikes up

This species flowers from winter to late spring

This species flowers randomly throughout the year