Sarcochilus aequalis

Sarcochilus aequalis is an species in the genus Sarcochilus.

Description

Plant blooms in the spring with five to ten successive 3.5 cm wide flowers.

Distribution

Plants are found growing on cliffs and rocks in New South Wales Australia at elevations of 400 to 1200 meters

Culture

Plants grow in cool to warm conditions with moderate lighting. Pot plants in a well drain mix with open drainage such as medium fir bark with pumice or coarce perlite. Water regularly and keep the mix a bit moist but not damp. Plants will need to be watered more often during the summer as temperatures become more warm and less water as the temperatures cool in the winter. Wrinkled leaves indicate lack of watering. Plants like high humidity

Naming

Common Names: The Equal-Sized Sarcochilus