Mormolyca acutifolia

This is a captivating and compact epiphytic orchid species native to Central and South America. It is celebrated by collectors for its unique charm, featuring petite, fragrant flowers that display intricate patterns in shades of green, brown, and red. 

• Light: Bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight which can damage the delicate foliage. East-facing windows work well.
• Temperature: Intermediate temperatures between 16-24°C (60-75°F). Maintain good air circulation around the plant.
• Humidity: Moderate to high humidity levels of 50-70%. Use humidity trays or group with other plants.
• Watering: Water when potting medium approaches dryness. Never allow complete dehydration or waterlogging.

Additional Notes:

The inflorescence of Mormolyca acutifolia is noted for its delightful fragrance and intricate, bug-like appearance, which is its most captivating feature. These alluring blooms add an exotic touch to any collection.