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Sobralia pulcherrima
Sobralia pulcherrima is a showy epiphytic orchid from the Sobralia genus, native to lowland forest edges of Colombia and Ecuador. Success depends on bright, humid conditions with good air movement and a well-drained, airy root medium.
Sobralia pulcherrima is a species of Sobralia.
Plants are found growing lowland forest edges in Valle del Cauca, Nariño, Antioquia, Chocó states of Colombia and Pichincha, Carchi, Imbabura, and Cotopaxi provinces of Ecuador at elevations between 500 and 2000 meters
Sobralia altissima · Sobralia bimaculata · Sobralia callosa · Golden Lipped Sobralia · Decorative Sobralia · Sobralia dichotoma · Sobralia fragrans · Sobralia granitica · Sobralia leucoxantha · Sobralia liliastrum · Sobralia luerorum · Large Flowered Sobralia
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Sobralia pulcherrima 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.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
