Sobralia hirtzii Aechmea and heavily textured flowers that

and heavily textured flowers that completely dwarf the foliage

while the vigorous growth and floriferous nature come from Masd

Must be grown in an open basket or slatted container — the pendent flower spikes grow downward through the substrate and cannot bloom in a solid pot

with darkly pigmented stems and short

jasmine-like appearance

Sobralia hirtzii Aechmea and heavily textured flowers thatSobralia hirtzii is a cool to warm growing species native to Ecuador. This terrestrial orchid features attractive, upright, cane like stems with pleated leaves and is known for its showy blooms. Light: It prefers mostly shade to bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sun to prevent leaf scorch, but ensure sufficient light for blooming. Temperature: It thrives in intermediate to warm conditions, ideally between 60 80F (16 27C). Protect it from cold