Lycaste occulta

Also known as: The Hidden Lycaste or Lycaste occulta h.f. alba Lycaste occulta var. alba in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Departamento del Huila - Colombia Guyana

General Information

The Hidden Lycaste is a cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Colombia and Guyana. It is named after a reference to the fact that despite it's large distribution, no one saw it.

Altitude
2600 - 2600 m
0
2500
Flower Size
9 - 9 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
0 - 15 °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 Summer and Spring

Blooming Season

  • Spring
  • Summer

Climate

Grows at high elevations.

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