Platystele obtecta
Also known as: The Covered Platystele in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
General Information
The Covered Platystele is a hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae. The name refers to the inflorescence which just barely arises above the basal sheaths.
600 - 600 m
0
2500
23 - 30 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
8000 - 8000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has a single erect elliptic leaf
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Summer
Blooming Season
- Summer
Climate
Grows at low elevations.