Specklinia picta

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A compact orchid that blooms a yellow mini flowers usually in cascading clusters. The beautiful yellow and pinks on this flower should bloom on a up to 4 inch long spike in the spring through late summer with each spike having around 8 flowers. Specimen sized plants have been photographed at orchid shows with well over 200 flowers!!

This Specklinia is found throughout Central and South America and even Cuba. This orchid is best grown on a mount or a fantastic addition to a terrarium.

*Cultural and care information basedĀ on averageĀ Specklinia care, use it as guide and should be adapted to suit your environment

šŸ’šDifficulty:Ā BeginnerĀ (species)
šŸŒ±Size:Ā  Miniature to Small
šŸŒøĀ Blooms: No Aroma
šŸŒ±Ā Grown by:Ā x sib
šŸ§¬Ā Genetics:Ā  Pleurothallidinae > Specklinia

šŸŒ”Ā Temp:Ā Intermediate to I-Warm (favours intermediate)
šŸ’§Ā Water:Ā Wet/Dry water cycling but do not allow full dry
ā˜ļøHumidity:Ā 45%+min up to 99% with good airflow
šŸ’”Ā Light: Bright Indirect (Similar to Phalaenopsis). Located on the trunks or lower branches of large, evergreen trees, Pleurothallis ruscifolia is typically found in areas with limited sunlight.
šŸŒ°Ā Media: Can be mounted orĀ option of using potted sphagnum moss, fine bark or other terrarium substrates, is available. Retain the appropriate moisture while still permitting water cycling to avoid root rot.


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