Sobralia crispissima
Also known as: The Very Curled Sobralia in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
Native to: Mexico
General Information
The Very Curled Sobralia is a warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Mexico. The name refers to the wavy margins of the lip.
1200 - 1200 m
0
2500
4 - 4 cm
Small
Medium
Large
16 - 22 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
22000 - 22000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Autumn
Blooming Season
- Autumn
- Summer
Climate
Grows at high 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.