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Sobralia rosea is a member of the genus Sobralia
Description[]
Plants can bloom at any time with 9 cm wide successive flowers.
Distribution[]
Plant are found growing in wet montane forest of Colombia, Peru and Ecuador at elevations of 200 to 3300 meters.
Culture[]
Grow in partial to full sun usually in cool to warm temperatures. Plants can be grown in sandy soil or bark with perlite. Keep the mix moist but not wet during growing season. Reduce watering after leaves develop. Never let the mix dry out for long periods
Naming[]
Common Name:The Rose Colored Sobralia
Synonym[]
- Sobralia lindenii hort. 1895
- Sobralia ruckeri Linden ex Lindl. pro syn. 1854