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Odontoglossum auriculatum is an epiphytic orchid from the genus Odontoglossum.
Description[]
Plants blooms in the spring with six to ten 7 cm wide flowers.
Distribution[]
Plants are found in the cloud forest of Venezuela and eastern cordillera of Colombia at elevations of 1800 to 2700 meters
Culture[]
Grow in cool to intermediate conditions with moderate light. Water the plant right before the potting mix starts to dry. Plants should be potted in a well drain medium such as medium fir bark.
Naming[]
Common name: The Eared Odontoglossum