Gongora galeata Dinema Watering: Water regularly throughout the

Watering: Water regularly throughout the year

while excessive direct exposure can harm its delicate pseudobulbs and leaves

provide high light levels to optimize seasonal growth and flowering

A large reed-stem epiphyte from the cloud forests of South America

This sprawling orchid

Gongora galeata Dinema Watering: Water regularly throughout theA densely flowered pendant spike species from the cloud forests of Central America, bearing tightly packed racemes of cupped, helmet shaped blooms along a gracefully arching stem. The concave, cucullate sepals and broad petals frame a prominently structured lip with a distinctive helmet like hypochile a hallmark of this species. Light: Bright indirect light with 5060% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can stress the pseudobulbs and foliage.