Pleurothallis ruscifolia, an orchid species native to Central and South American wet rainforests, boasts extraordinary foliage and thrives in distinct growing conditions. Originating from tropical landscapes, this plant flourishes in warm and humid settings, making it a rare find in warmer climates and capable of enduring cooler temperatures.
*Cultural and care information based on average Pleurothallis care, use it as guide and should be adapted to suit your environment
💚Difficulty: Beginner
🌱Size: Miniature to Small
🌸 Blooms: No Aroma
🌱 Grown by: x sib
🧬 Genetics: Pleurothallidinae > Pleurothallis
🌡 Temp: Intermediate to Hot
💧 Water: Wet/Dry water cycling but do not allow full dry. Preferably RO or rain water
☁️Humidity: 45%+min up to 99% with good airflow
💡 Light: Bright Indirect (Similar to Phalaenopsis). Located on the trunks or lower branches of large, evergreen trees, Pleurothallis ruscifolia is typically found in areas with limited sunlight.
🌰 Media: The option of using potted sphagnum moss, fine bark or other terrarium substrates, is available. Retain the appropriate moisture while still permitting water cycling to avoid root rot.
✨ Tip: Spotting will occur naturally in older leaves as they drop. Mostly not concerning unless spotting is in high occurrence, in that case ensure proper airflow, proper water cycling and use clean water
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