light, cold to intermediary, flower from autumn to spring
This miniature species comes from Northern Papua and New Guinea and is found as a cool to warm growing, pendulous epiphyte in mountain forests on moss covered branches at elevations of 1500 to 2500 meters with soft, slender stems that are erect to pendulous growing carrying many, tiny, distichous, bluish green at right angles to the stem , closely set leaves that all face in one direction and closely set and overlapping. It's bloom season is from late fall through spring on an axillary, short, pendant, densly many flowered, racemose inflorescence that arise from the apex of the leafless cane occuring with 6 to 10 longlasting flowers and they need a slight lessening of water and fertilizer throught the winter to encourage a good flowering as well as shade.
