Oncidium lykaiosii Guzmania A charming species from the

A charming species from the cloud forests of Colombia and Ecuador

moisture-sensitive root system

benefits from a slight temperature drop at night to initiate blooming

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

Here are some key cultural tips to ensure healthy growth and impressive foliage:

Oncidium lykaiosii Guzmania A charming species from theA floriferous species from the cloud forests of South America, producing highly branched, arching spikes densely set with medium sized flowers in the classic dancing lady form. The broadly spreading, rounded sepals and petals display gently undulate margins without blotching, while the very large, trilobed lip bears an expansive, rounded frontal lobe and a central callus with contrasting dark spotting. Light: Bright indirect light with 4060% shade