Lycaste measuresiana
Also known as: Measures' Lycaste or Lycaste macrophylla ssp. measuresiana Lycaste plana var. measuresiana in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
Native to: Costa Rica Departamento del Huila - Colombia
General Information
Measures' Lycaste is a warm to hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Costa Rica and Colombia. It is named after the Lycaste afficianado in late in the 19th century.
1100 - 1600 m
0
2500
9 - 9 cm
Small
Medium
Large
16 - 30 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
8000 - 8000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous erect leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Autumn
Blooming Season
- Autumn
Climate
Grows at high elevations.