Scelochilus corydaloides
General Information
Scelochilus corydaloides is a sympodial hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae.
Altitude
200 - 500 m
0
2500
Size
17 - 17 cm
Miniature
Small
Medium
Large
Extra Large
Giant
Flower Size
0.1 - 0.7 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Humidity
73 - 86 %
0
100
Temperature
23 - 30 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
22000 - 22000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Sympodial. Grows to 17cm. Each new growth has a single leathery erect, lance shaped leaf that grows to 0.5-16cm long. Pseudobulbs grow to 0.3-1.5cm
Climate
Grows at low elevations. Rainfall ranges from 53mm to 198mm per day, heaviest in July and lightest in February. Humidity ranges from 73% to 86%, highest in August and lowest in March. Temperature ranges from 14C to 31C, highest in April (20C to 31C) and lowest in February (14C to 27C).
