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Rhynchostele bictoniensis

Soto Arenas & Salazar (1993)

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Rhynchostele bictoniensis Culture

With its unique shape and often contrasting colors, it's a captivating addition to any orchid collection. Here are some essential cultural tips for its successful growth:

Light: Rhynchostele bictoniensis prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct, intense sunlight, especially during the hottest parts of the day, as it can easily scorch the leaves. 

Temperature: This species thrives in cool to intermediate temperatures. Aim for daytime temperatures between 18-24°C (65-75°F) and a noticeable drop at night, ideally to 10-16°C (50-60°F). 

Humidity: Moderate to high humidity levels, ranging from 60-80%, are beneficial for Rhynchostele bictoniensis. Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal issues.

Watering: Keep the potting mix consistently moist during the active growing season (when new growths are forming and roots are active). 

Additional Notes:

  • Potting: Repotting is best done when new root growth is just beginning, typically after flowering. Choose a pot that allows for good drainage. 

  • Flowering: With proper care, Rhynchostele bictoniensis typically blooms in the fall or winter, producing an upright inflorescence with multiple distinctive flowers. The flower color can vary, often featuring shades of brown, green, and white, with a contrasting labellum.