Rodriguezia huebneri

Native to: Amazonas - Brazil

General Information

Rodriguezia huebneri is a sympodial orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Brazil.

Altitude
44 - 150 m
0
2500
Size
15 - 15 cm
Miniature
Small
Medium
Large
Extra Large
Giant
Flower Size
0.6 - 1.5 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Humidity
70 - 81 %
0
100
Water
60 - 79 %
Keep Dry
Low
Medium
High
Keep Moist

Plant Description

Sympodial. Grows to 15cm. Each new growth has a single leathery thick, erect, oblong shaped leaf that grows to 2.4-10cm long. Pseudobulbs grow to 1.5-3.5cm

Climate

Grows at low elevations. Rainfall ranges from 38mm to 262mm per day, heaviest in September and lightest in February. Humidity ranges from 70% to 81%, highest in October and lowest in March. Temperature ranges from 23C to 32C, highest in March (23C to 32C) and lowest in January (23C to 29C).

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.

Fertiliser

Reduce fertiliser when plant is dormant.

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