Pleurothallis teaguei

Pleurothallis teagueiWell established near blooming size plants in 3. 25" pots. This is one of the largest species of the genus (some taxonomists place it into the genus Acronia). The leaves, which are reddish purple when young, can be almost 18" across and 24" tip to top. Flowers in the summer with as many as 20 quarter dollar sized flowers emerging at the top of the leaf and resting on the leaf. Each long lasting (years) leaf will flower multiple times. If you have the

regular watering and light feeding spring-fall

regular watering throughout the year and prefers a moderately shady spot

shade-indirect light

light fertilizer 2x/month when growing new roots or leaves

It does best in cultivation with cool-warm temps

Weird and eyecatching and at the same time very pretty

And the fragrance is amazing

Flowers in the winter

This species produces 3-6 elegant

beluosum flowers are about the size of a dime but are worth bending over and getting close to view

This plant is epiphytic

Care: Prefers cool-intermediate temps but will tolerate warm temps