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 based on average Specklinia care, use it as guide and should be adapted to suit your environment

💚Difficulty: Beginner (species)
🌱Size:  Miniature to Small
🌸 Blooms: No Aroma
🌱 Grown by: x sib
🧬 Genetics Pleurothallidinae > Specklinia

🌡 Temp: Intermediate to I-Warm (favours intermediate)
💧 Water: Wet/Dry water cycling but do not allow full dry
☁️Humidity: 45%+min up to 99% with good airflow
💡 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.
🌰 Media: Can be mounted or 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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