Zygopetalum sincoranum

Also known as: The Sincorana Zygopetalum in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

General Information

The Sincorana Zygopetalum is a cool to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae. It is named after the Sierra Sincorana , mountains in Brazil.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous lance shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer

Blooming Season

• Summer

Climate

Grows at low to 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.