High
1 of 2 (50%)
Lepanthes
Genus · care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.
At a glance
What Lepanthes is
Lepanthes is a plant genus, commonly called Lepanthes abitaguae, a orchid, and with a epiphyte growth habit. Its native range is Cloud forests of Ecuador. Aggregated across public specimens, collectors most commonly report a light preference of grow light, high watering frequency, warm temperature range, and very high humidity. Drill into a specific species in the Lepanthes genus below, or browse who's growing it.
- Rank
- Genus
- Genus
- Lepanthes
- Common name
- Lepanthes abitaguae
- Plant type
- Orchid
- Growth habit
- Epiphyte
- Native range
- Cloud forests of Ecuador
- Most common light
- Grow light
- Most common watering
- High
- Most common temperature
- Warm
- Most common humidity
- Very high
Care consensus
What collectors actually do
Aggregated from 2 public items across collecto.rs.
Grow light
1 of 2 (50%)
Warm
1 of 2 (50%)
Very high
1 of 2 (50%)
Species
Species in the Lepanthes genus
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Collectors
People growing Lepanthes
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Questions
Frequently asked about Lepanthes
Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.
What is Lepanthes?
Lepanthes is a plant genus. Commonly known as Lepanthes abitaguae, a orchid, and with a epiphyte growth habit. Native to Cloud forests of Ecuador.
How do you care for Lepanthes?
Across public collections on collecto.rs, the most common care setup for Lepanthes is Grow light light, high watering, warm temperatures, and very high humidity.
How rare is Lepanthes?
Lepanthes is rare on collecto.rs — fewer than five public collectors currently track it. Add yours to be one of the first.
Can I track my own Lepanthes on collecto.rs?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your Lepanthes, upload photos, track care notes, and connect with other Lepanthes collectors. Your collection stays private by default; you choose what to make public.