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Gastrochilus patinatus is an species in the genus Gastrochilus.
Description[]
Plant blooms from spring to fall with five to eight flowers.
Distribution[]
Plants are found growing in west Malaysia
Culture[]
Plants are best grown hanged in baskets and on mounted and usually require moderate shade and intermediate to cool temperatures. Water frequently during growing season and reduce watering after flowering. If hunged the roots must be watered frequently. Plants should be grown in media that is well drained such as tree fern fibers (for small plants), medium fir bark, or sphagnum moss.
Naming[]
Common Names:
Synonyms[]
- * Saccolabium patinatum Ridl., 1870