Pleurothallis jaramilloi

Also known as: Jaramillo's Pleurothallis in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Departamento de Boyaca - Colombia Departamento del Huila - Colombia

General Information

Jaramillo's Pleurothallis is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Colombia. It is named after the Roberto Jaramillo Mejia Colombian Discoverer of species.

Altitude

2600 - 2600 m

2500

Flower Size

1 - 1 cm

Small

Medium

Large

Temperature

0 - 8 °C

Cold

Cool

Intermediate

Warm

Hot

Light

8000 - 8000 lux

Full Shade

Low

Medium

High

Full Sun

Plant Description

Each new growth has a single erect leaf

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Winter and Spring

Blooming Season

Spring
Winter

Climate

Grows at 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.