Odontoglossum tenue
Also known as: The Delicate Odontoglossum in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
Native to: Provincia de Loja - Ecuador
General Information
The Delicate Odontoglossum is a sympodial cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Ecuador.
Altitude
1238 - 3000 m
0
2500
Size
17 - 17 cm
Miniature
Small
Medium
Large
Extra Large
Giant
Flower Size
0.4 - 4.5 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
0 - 15 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
22000 - 22000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Sympodial. Grows to 17cm. Each new growth has numerous lance shaped leaves that grow to 1.5-14cm long. Pseudobulbs grow to 1.5-3cm
Climate
Grows at high elevations. Rainfall ranges from 3mm to 53mm per day, heaviest in October and lightest in March. Temperature ranges from 9C to 22C, highest in June (11C to 22C) and lowest in May (9C to 20C).
