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Anguloa uniflora is a Anguloa endemic to Colombia.
Description[]
Plant blooms from summer to fall with a single 10 cm wide flower. Flowers are fragrant
Distribution[]
Plant is found in Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru at elevations of 1400 to 2500 meters
Culture[]
Plants are grown in medium light with cool to warm temperatures. Use a mix of 75% fine fir bark with 25% perlite or use full sphagnum moss. Water regularly. Watering should be done when potting mix just begins to dry. Plants prefer high humidity. They need a two to three week dry rest in the late winter. Resume water and fertilizer when new growth and the new inflorescence.
Naming[]
Common Name: The Single-Flowered Anguloa
Synonyms[]
- Anguloa mantini hort. 1895
- Anguloa uniflora var. treyeranii Rolfe 1891