Orchid species Phragmipedium andreettae. Phragmipedium andreettae is minature species, found only from the western cordillera of the Andes in northwestern Ecuador near the border with Columbia. Phragmipedium andreettae prefers low-intermediate light, warmer temperatures, and wet growing conditions. This orchid species likes it's roots well-watered, but well drained and good water quality.