Sobralia persimilis Books along with moderate watering

along with moderate watering

This orchid is admired for its distinctive characteristics

direct sun can scorch the glossy leaves

it thrives in specialized environments such as orchid collections and greenhouses

The succulent leaves store water

Sobralia persimilis Books along with moderate wateringThis terrestrial or epiphytic orchid is native to Ecuador. The flowers are short lived but attractive. Here are some tips for growing it successfully: Light: It requires bright light or partial shade for good flowering. Avoid direct, intense sunlight to prevent the leaves from burning. Temperature: This is a Cool to Intermediate growing species. Maintain daytime temperatures from 60 80F (16 27C) and ensure a crucial nocturnal drop to 58 65F (14 18C)