Lycaste leucantha

Author (Klotzsch) Lindl.

Species
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Found in 2 countries
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How to grow Lycaste Care guide from the American Orchid Society
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Care and culture for Lycaste leucantha Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Intermediate Temperature class
822–2,015m Elevation
10°C Day/night drop
2,892mm Annual rainfall
Seasonal Rainfall pattern

Temperature

10°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

2,892mm/year
0100200300400JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 24° 23–26 14° 12–16 69mm
Feb 25° 24–27 14° 12–16 41mm
Mar 26° 25–28 15° 13–17 55mm
Apr 26° 25–28 16° 14–17 114mm
May 25° 24–27 16° 14–18 313mm
Jun 24° 23–26 16° 14–17 343mm
Jul 24° 23–26 16° 14–18 264mm
Aug 24° 23–26 15° 14–17 354mm
Sep 24° 23–26 15° 14–17 393mm
Oct 24° 23–25 15° 13–16 456mm
Nov 23° 22–25 15° 13–16 332mm
Dec 24° 23–26 14° 13–16 160mm

Bloom Season

Based on 39 Lycaste awards. Showing genus-level data.

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