Sigmatostalix pachytla
Native to: Pasco - Peru
General Information
Sigmatostalix pachytla is an orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Peru.
325 - 642 m
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2500
76 - 81 %
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100
60 - 79 %
Keep Dry
Low
Medium
High
Keep Moist
Climate
Grows at low elevations. Rainfall ranges from 114mm to 632mm per day, heaviest in May and lightest in December. Humidity ranges from 76% to 81%, highest in July and lowest in February. Temperature ranges from 19C to 33C, highest in February (21C to 33C) and lowest in January (19C to 31C).
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.