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.

Altitude
1100 - 1600 m
0
2500
Flower Size
9 - 9 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
16 - 30 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
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.

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