Stelis eublepharis

Stelis eublepharis is from Venezuala, Columbia, Ecuador and Peru. This species inhabits wet montane cloud forests at elevations around 2,100 metres. Inflorescences measure between 12-15cm and bear several successively flowers, flowers measure 4mm across. Plants bloom during the spring.

This is a flowering sized plant. Grow Stelis eublepharis cool and on a mount or in pot with sphagnum moss as a media. Make sure the plant gets sufficient air movement particularly when gown in humidity above 80%; always ensure that humidity is sufficiently high and give the plant moderate shade. Plants need to be grown wet; I grow this species sitting in water. This plant grows well in a cool greenhouse with temperatures between 12-16 degrees at night and rising to 22-28 during the day. Plants will also grow in a terrarium or indoors in suitable conditions, including, a difference between day and night temperature, air movement and sufficient humidity.