A floriferous hybrid of Onc. beyrodtioides × Onc. Cholita Cuencana, producing arching inflorescences densely set with large, velvety flowers. The broad, rounded sepals and petals are well-spread, with a bilobed lip and a contrasting pale callus at the center.
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Light: Bright indirect light with 50–60% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can scorch the strap-like foliage.
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Temperature: 46–68°F (8–20°C); a cool grower that thrives with distinct day-to-night temperature differentials.
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Humidity: 65–85%; good air circulation is essential to keep the foliage healthy at cooler temperatures.
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Watering: Water thoroughly and allow the mix to approach dryness between waterings; reduce frequency during cooler months.
Additional Notes
Best grown in a medium bark mix with excellent drainage. Ships bare root, well established, and ready to acclimate to your growing conditions.