Oncidium sphacelatum Lindl. 1841 SECTION
Oblongata
Common Name: The Burnt Spot Oncidium
Distribution
& Occurrence:
Tropical and rain forests of Mexico,
Central America & Venezuela @ sea level to 1000 meters
The
Plant
Giant sized hot to warm growing epiphyte
with compressed & oblong pseudobulbs.
Blooms once a year in spring with long,
pendulous, short-branched inflorescence. The inflorescence takes almost 3-4
months to develop fully.
Cultural
Requirements and Nutrition
A very hardy & robust growing species. Grow
in bright light and species can take full sun. Water and fertilize all through
the year
I Grow it a in a big size pot with bark and
charcoal.
Pest
and Diseases
No specific pests or disease.
Bloomed in March 2015
