Zootrophion atropurpureum

Zootrophion atropurpureum, a botanical species originating from Central America, is a small-sized orchid that thrives in intermediate temperatures with low to moderate light intensity. This exquisite orchid, best cultivated mounted on wood, requires daily watering to maintain its roots moist. With a blooming size stage and a flowering frequency of once a year in the spring and summer, Zootrophion atropurpureum rewards enthusiasts with stunning blooms. To care for this orchid, spray water daily and soak the entire plant in water weekly to ensure its well-being. While not fragrant, its unique appearance and blooming cycle make it a delightful addition to any orchid collection.