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Pleurothallis sp., Pleurothallis. Pleurothallis convallaria
Pleurothallis convallaria

Pleurothallis sp.

Pleurothallis
Family: Orchidaceae
Origin: South America, Central America, Mexico
Small plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeRegular waterEpiphyte plantUnusual colorWhite, off-white flowersPink flowers

Pleurothallis sp. is a small flowering plant native to South America, Central America, and Mexico. The flowers of the Pleurothallis sp. are small and delicate, appearing in shades of pink, white, and off-white. They stand out against the foliage and make a pleasing addition to any garden. The plant can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. Once established, it has a low-maintenance care routine and is adaptable to diverse conditions.

In colder climates, the Pleurothallis sp. can be grown in a pot and brought indoors. When kept in a pot, it should be planted in a coarse mixture with plenty of aeration and drainage. It should be given bright light and moderate watering while indoors.

The Pleurothallis sp. is a versatile plant and a great addition to any garden due to its unique appearance and low-maintenance care needs. Its striking flowers and interesting foliage bring a unique ambiance to any space.

As a group, they show a range in vegetative form, including terrestrial or epiphytic plants that can be tall cane-like plants, clumped or trailing, pendent or climbing, erect or creeping, tufted and tiny, or delicate moss-like species that can grow on the thinnest of twigs.


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