Prosthechea vitellina

Author (Lindl.) W.E.Higgins

Species
Simple World Map Author: Al MacDonald Editor: Fritz Lekschas License: CC BY-SA 3.0 ID: ISO 3166-1 or "_[a-zA-Z]" if an ISO code is not available
Found in 6 countries
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Care and culture for Prosthechea vitellina Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
0–2,396m Elevation
12°C Day/night drop
1,436mm Annual rainfall
Mar Dry rest

Temperature

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

Rainfall

1,436mm/year
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Dry rest period: Mar - reduce watering during these months
Jan 21° 19–23 6–11 33mm
Feb 22° 20–24 6–11 30mm
Mar 24° 22–27 11° 8–13 27mm
Apr 26° 23–28 13° 9–15 44mm
May 26° 24–28 14° 11–16 94mm
Jun 25° 22–27 14° 11–16 244mm
Jul 24° 21–26 14° 11–16 221mm
Aug 24° 21–26 14° 11–16 221mm
Sep 24° 21–26 14° 11–16 264mm
Oct 23° 20–25 12° 9–15 152mm
Nov 22° 20–24 11° 8–13 62mm
Dec 21° 19–23 10° 6–11 44mm

Bloom Season

Based on 12 Prosthechea awards. Showing genus-level data.

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