Coryanthes macrocorys

Coryanthes macrocorys is an orchid species found in Central America.

Distribution

The plant is found in Peru.

Description

Plant blooms during the summer with one to two 10 cm wide flower. Flowers are fragrant.

Culture

Plant should be grown in shade. Keep in intermediate to warm temperatures and water regularly. Pot in medium fir bark or sphagnum moss. Keep humidity high. Plants are usually grown in baskets.

Naming

Common Name: The Large Helmet Coryanthes