Oncidium sphacelatum is a species of orchid native to Mexico and Central America, known for its cascading sprays of small, yellow-brown flowers.
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Sunlight
Bright, indirect light
Watering
Keep moist but not soggy
Soil
Orchid mix (bark, moss, perlite)
Temperature
Intermediate
Fertilizer
Regular feeding during growth
Bright, indirect light
Prefers bright, filtered light similar to what is found under a tree canopy. Avoid direct, harsh sunlight which can scorch leaves.
Keep moist but not soggy
Water when the potting medium is nearly dry, ensuring good drainage.
Orchid mix (bark, moss, perlite)
Intermediate
Prefers daytime temperatures between 20-27°C and nighttime temperatures between 13-18°C. A slight temperature drop at night promotes blooming.
Regular feeding during growth
Feed with a balanced orchid fertilizer diluted to half strength during active growth, reducing in winter.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Place Type
Pot
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
0.5-0.7 m
Spread
0.3-0.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
2-3 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
7000
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
