Restrepia purpurea

Restrepia purpureaLarge, well established blooming size plant in a 3. 25" pot. I'm not even going to try to describe these flowers because it won't do them justice! I'll let the pictures do the talking. I will tell you they measure just over 1" in length. Here at the nursery we just refer to them as "the alien cockroaches". Weird and eyecatching and at the same time very pretty! Flowers randomly year round. Prefers cool intermediate temps, bright indirect light and

this species is one of the worst smelling orchids I own

Easy to grow Bulbo that produces 5"-7" long butter-yellow flower with purple markings and a hinged purple lip

We got our start growing Masdevallias and Draculas and after nearly 30 years this is still one of my favorites

This is a hybrid between 2 tropical butterworts

Beautiful light pink

this is a great choice (I have one that is almost 70 years old)

though they are a lot tougher than smaller pleurothallids

start here

This Maxillaria produces 1-1

4-star grade New Zealand sphagnum moss

This in-house hybrid is seed-grown

Crazy looking