About

A miniature, epiphytic orchid from South America forming small, triangular pseudobulbs each with a single, narrow, leathery, dark green leaf and tiny, solitary, yellow-brown flowers with narrow, spreading tepals and a small, hairy lip. A specialist miniature for a warm, humid tropical glasshouse orchid collection.

About the genus

Soroseris is a diverse genus of plants that may be annual, perennial, or woody. Species are cultivated for their flowers, foliage, or architectural habit and are adapted to various climatic conditions

Plant details

Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.

Care notes

CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.