Oncidium gracile
Also known as: The Graceful Oncidium in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
Native to: Bahia - Brazil
General Information
The Graceful Oncidium is a cool to hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Brazil.
1 - 1400 m
0
2500
1.5 - 1.5 cm
Small
Medium
Large
9 - 30 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
36000 - 36000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous erect leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Summer
Blooming Season
- Summer
Substrate(s)
- Sand
Climate
Grows at low to high elevations.
Fertiliser
These plants do well with slow release fertiliser at the rate of 2-3 pellets per cup (250ml) of media. Additional fertiliser during the growth period may be beneficial, but not necessary.