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Porroglossum sergioi (Porroglossum sergioi)

Description

Plant blooms in the spring with a single successive 5 cm wide flower. Plant is found in the cloud forest of northwestern Colombia at elevations around 2050 meters Keep plant in partial shade. Plant can be grown in cool to intermediate conditions. Pot the plant in fine bark with perlite or sphagnum moss. Water regularly and keep potting media moist.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Asparagales

            • Family: Orchidaceae

              • Genus: Porroglossum