Sudamerlycaste castanea

Also known as: The Chestnut Sudamerlycaste in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Departamento del Huila - Colombia

General Information

The Chestnut Sudamerlycaste is a cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Colombia. The name refers to the lip color.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect lance shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Spring

Blooming Season

• Spring
• Summer

Climate

Grows at high elevations.