Oncidium ornithorhynchum

Oncidium ornithorhynchum is an epiphytic orchid from the genus Oncidium.

Description

Plants blooms in the winter with many 2 cm wide flowers. Flowers are fragrant.

Distribution

Plants are found from Mexico to Colombia at elevations up to 1500 meters

Culture

Grow in cool to warm conditions with moderate to bright light. Water the plant right before the potting mix starts to dry. Reduce watering during the winter. Plants should be potted in a well drain medium such as medium fir bark. Plant can be mounted

Naming

Common name: The Birds Beak Oncidium