Oncidium reductum
General Information
Oncidium reductum is an intermediate growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae.
Altitude
1383 - 2000 m
0
2500
Flower Size
0.25 - 1 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Water
20 - 79 %
Keep Dry
Low
Medium
High
Keep Moist
Plant Description
Each new growth has a single lance shaped oblong shaped leaf that grows to 2-11.5cm long
Climate
Grows at high elevations. Rainfall ranges from 15mm to 173mm per day, heaviest in August and lightest in February. Temperature ranges from 13C to 25C, highest in March (16C to 25C) and lowest in January (13C to 22C).
Watering
These orchids prefer a wet-dry cycle between waterings, they should be watered frequently but only when the moisture is approaching dryness, where the pot feels light and/or the media looks dry. Keep an eye on mounted orchids in warm weather as they may dehydrate quickly.
