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Odontoglossum crinitum is an epiphytic orchid from the genus Odontoglossum.
Description[]
Plants bloom from fall through spring with three to five 3 cm wide flowers.
Distribution[]
Plants are found in the montane cloud forests Colombia and Ecuador at elevations of 1800 to 3100 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.
Varities[]
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Odontoglossum crinitum variant | Sepals and petals are green with brown spots, lip is white with brown spots. |
Naming[]
Common name: The Hairy Odontoglossum
Synonyms[]
- Odontoglossum popayanense F.Lehm. & Kraenzl 1899