Origins: Brazil
Bloom: Short, simple inflorescence with a light pink bract and small magenta flowers
Light: Strong indirect light or filtered light
Ideal for: Indoors with good air flow or Outdoors
Water: Spray or dunk twice a week, allow to dry within 6-8 hours. Soak monthly to rehydrate up to 4 hours as necessary
This is a beautiful form of gardneri from the chapue valley of Brazil. It has soft gray leaves with lightly frilled edges. Doesn't grow as large as the standard form of gardneri. Resembles the closely related species chapeuensis which is from the same valley