Solenidiopsis peruviana
Also known as: The Peruvian Solenidiopsis in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
Native to: Amazonas - Peru Cajamarca - Peru Ecuador
General Information
The Peruvian Solenidiopsis is a sympodial cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Peru and Ecuador.
Plant Description
Sympodial. Grows to 10-12cm. Each new growth has a single lance shaped oblong shaped leaf that grows to 1-9cm long
Climate
Grows at high elevations. Rainfall ranges from 0mm to 147mm per day, heaviest in September and lightest in January. Humidity ranges from 55% to 69%, highest in September and lowest in February. Temperature ranges from 2C to 20C, highest in February (6C to 20C) and lowest in January (2C to 18C).