Pelatantheria insectifera (Insect-Bearing Pelatanthera )
Pelatantheria insectifera (Insect-Bearing Pelatanthera) with slender trailing stems and small leaves hanging downward in abundance
Botanical name: Pelatantheria insectifera
Common name: Insect-Bearing Pelatanthera
Family: Orchidaceae
Origin: Southeastern Asia
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-10
Plant form: Small
Mature height: 2-5 ft
Sun exposure: Semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular; epiphyte. Needs light, frequent misting or soaking to stay hydrated.
Flower color: Unusual color
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Ethnomedical: Ethnomedical plant, traditionally used in folk or indigenous medicineClusters of small greenish flowers, with red stripes on the sepals and petals and white and fuchsia lips.
Pelatantheria insectifera (Insect-Bearing Pelatanthera) yellow purple flower with dark vertical stripes on petals
Pelatantheria insectifera (Insect-Bearing Pelatanthera) flower with yellow and purple petals on green stem
Pelatantheria insectifera (Insect-Bearing Pelatanthera) orange-striped green petals with a bold purple center lip detail.
Pelatantheria insectifera (Insect-Bearing Pelatanthera) orange-striped green petals with a small rounded pink-white labellum
Pelatantheria insectifera (Insect-Bearing Pelatanthera) showing pink flowers nestled among thick, oblong green leaves.
Pelatantheria insectifera (Insect-Bearing Pelatanthera) shows small yellow purple flowers among green leaves.
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