Oncidium armatum (Big) Begoniaceae This orchid is a terrestrial

This orchid is a terrestrial or lithophytic species

The compact growth habit and adaptable nature make this an excellent choice for collectors

The small fimbriate lip and translucent column contrast sharply against the dark textured tepals

The blooms display narrow

as the roots must never dry out completely

Oncidium armatum (Big) Begoniaceae This orchid is a terrestrialA vigorous, large growing epiphytic species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing tall, branching inflorescences laden with numerous star shaped flowers. The blooms feature narrow, pointed sepals and petals with a small, contrasting lip presented on arching, dark stems that extend well beyond the foliage. Light: Bright indirect light with 4060% shade cloth; tolerates more light than many Oncidiums but avoid harsh direct sun. Temperature: 5065F