Growing conditions
Cool Temperature class
31–3,287m Elevation
9°C Day/night drop
1,667mm Annual rainfall
Moderate Rainfall pattern
Temperature
6°N Northern Hemisphere Day high Night low Range across populations
Rainfall
1,667mm/yearJan 20° 16–25 9° 6–14 67mm
Feb 20° 16–26 10° 6–14 67mm
Mar 20° 16–27 10° 7–15 82mm
Apr 19° 16–28 11° 7–16 138mm
May 19° 16–27 11° 8–16 161mm
Jun 20° 16–27 11° 8–16 197mm
Jul 21° 16–26 11° 7–16 164mm
Aug 20° 16–26 11° 7–16 176mm
Sep 20° 16–26 10° 7–16 172mm
Oct 19° 16–25 10° 7–15 216mm
Nov 19° 16–25 10° 7–15 135mm
Dec 19° 16–25 10° 6–14 92mm
Bloom Season
Based on 48 Oncidium awards. Showing genus-level data.
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Hybrids from Oncidium ornithorhynchum
As seed parent
Brassidium Golden Gamine × Brassidium Gilded Urchin
Epidendrum Chian-Tzy Hoyen
Miltonidium Maria Lozano Cusi × Miltonia regnellii
Oncidioda Pacific Bird
Oncidium Fengshan Sweetheart × Oncidium Sweet Sugar
Oncidium Fringe Bird × Oncidium Cleo's Pride
Oncidium Kings Cologne × Oncidium Rex Van Delden
Oncidium Madges World × Oncidium trulliferum ¶
Oncidium Tdares Joy × Oncidium Golden Afternoon
Oncidium Tdares Magician × Oncidium Golden Shower
Vanda Frontirhinchume × Odontonia Frontispiece
As pollen parent
Epidendrum Tahitian Dancer Oncidium Vashon ×
Miltonia Tariflor Octopus Oncidium Bali Dancer ×
Miltonidium Pacific Sunrise
Oncidioda Rachel Cochlioda vulcanica ×
Oncidium Barbara Ann Oncidium isthmi ×
Oncidium Chian-Tzy Louiscum Oncidium John Louis Shirah ×
Oncidium Nanboh Walts Oncidium Makalii ×
Oncidium Ornitholon Oncidium Colon ×
Oncidium Peach Pie Oncidium chrysomorphum ×
Oncidium Ruby Frost Oncidium maculatum ×
Oncidium Tdares Prettiness Tolumnia Loke Lani ×
Oncidium Tsiku Marguerite Oncidium Twinkle ×
Vanda Tdares Snow Zed Little Angel ×