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Oncidium klotzschianum

Oncidium klotzschianum
Photo: Arne and Bent Larsen, Haarby, Denmark, CC BY-SA 2.5 dk

Oncidium klotzschianum is an epiphytic orchid from Central and northern South America, found from Costa Rica to Peru and Venezuela, and is a common species in western Panama's mountains. Grow it mounted or in a loose, fast-draining orchid mix with bright light and good air movement.

Family
Orchidaceae (Orchid family)
Grows as
Orchid
Light
Bright indirect
Water
Water thoroughly when the medium is nearly dry, and let the roots dry out slightly between waterings.
Soil
Fine-grade bark or a chunky orchid mix, or mounted on wood or cork.
Temperature
15–28 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate

About

Oncidium klotzschianum is a species of orchid occurring from Costa Rica to Peru and Venezuela. In the mountains of western Panama, it is the most abundant and conspicuous species.

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Dancing Lady Orchid · Curled Oncidium · Wydler's dancing-lady orchid · Oncidium baueri · Oncidium blandum · Oncidium cheirophorum · Oncidium cinnamomeum · Oncidium cirrhosum · Oncidium citrinum · Oncidium constrictum · Oncidium crocidipterum · Oncidium cruentoides

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Oncidium klotzschianum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

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