Pomatocalpa maculosum

Also known as: The Spotted Pomatocalpa or Pomatocalpa latifolium var. siamense Pomatocalpa maculosum ssp. andamanicum Pomatocalpa linearifolium Pomatocalpa andamanicum Saccolabium galeatum Pomatocalpa maculosum ssp. maculosum Pomatocalpa naevatum Pomatocalpa siamense Cleisostoma latifolium var. fuscum Echioglossum siamense Cleisostoma laoticum Cleisostoma galeatum Cleisostoma siamense Cleisostoma andamanicum in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Malaysia Thailand

General Information

The Spotted Pomatocalpa is a hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Malaysia and Thailand.

Altitude

10 - 600 m

2500

Light

22000 - 22000 lux

Full Shade

Low

Medium

High

Full Sun

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect rigid leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Autumn

Blooming Season

Autumn

Climate

Grows at low 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.