Microcoelia cornuta- Madagascars Ghost Orchid

Microcoelia cornuta- Madagascars Ghost OrchidA Madagascan species that produces a spray of flowers on an elongate stem. This leafless orchid is similar to our species from Chiloschista in that it produces no leaves and completes the photosynthesis process via the root system. While the species is quite unnassuming when not in bloom, the flowers are unmistakeable, producing beatiful yet tiny flowers. Microcoelia cornuta belongs to tribe vandae and as such appreciates indirect bright light and

size and shape as there is no master mold used for these items

Blooms in spring

The compact rosettes of mottled foliage are attractive year-round

moderate light

Terete leaves are reminiscent of succulent foliage

creating a secure

This leafless orchid is similar to our species from Chiloschista in that it produces no leaves and completes the photosynthesis process via the root system

sending out multiple spikes at a time

Blooms have last as long as 3-4 months

AKA Lady Vanda

we love these guys

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