Sigmatostalix miranda
Also known as: The Admirable Sigmatostalix in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
Native to: Antioquia - Colombia Departamento del Huila - Colombia
General Information
The Admirable Sigmatostalix is a cool to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Colombia.
Climate
Grows at high elevations. Rainfall ranges from 64mm to 196mm per day, heaviest in May and lightest in December. Humidity ranges from 69% to 77%, highest in October and lowest in January. Temperature ranges from 13C to 27C, highest in March (14C to 27C) and lowest in June (13C to 25C).
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.