Catasetum pileatum var. variegata RARE Collector orchid
$80.00
Catasetum pileatum var. variegata is a showy South American species recognized for its large, flattened lip and striking variegated foliage. The flowers are typically green to yellow with varying markings, produced on pendulous inflorescences. Plants are deciduous, with a pronounced dormancy period.
Culture:
Light: Bright, filtered to moderately high light.
Temperature: Warm (20–32 °C / 68–90 °F).
Humidity: 60–80%, with strong air movement.
Watering: Abundant during active growth; reduce gradually and keep nearly dry during dormancy after leaf fall.
Media: Open, fast-draining mix (bark, sphagnum, or mounted).
Culture:
Light: Bright, filtered to moderately high light.
Temperature: Warm (20–32 °C / 68–90 °F).
Humidity: 60–80%, with strong air movement.
Watering: Abundant during active growth; reduce gradually and keep nearly dry during dormancy after leaf fall.
Media: Open, fast-draining mix (bark, sphagnum, or mounted).