Gongora histrionica Dendrobium cool to intermediate temperatures

cool to intermediate temperatures

well-draining soil or growing media

Watering: Lths

protect the foliage from harsh midday sun to avoid scorching

Gongora histrionica Dendrobium cool to intermediate temperaturesA species from the tropical forests of northern South America, producing pendulous racemes of intricate, waxy flowers with a distinctive clawed lip and spreading lateral sepals. The pseudobulbs are ribbed and ovoid, bearing broad, pleated leaves with prominent venation. Light: Bright indirect light with 5060% shade cloth; avoid direct midday sun, which can scorch the pleated leaves. Temperature: 5977F (1525C); intermediate warm grower with good