Miltonia flavescens

Miltonia flavescens Lindl. 1839

Synonyms: Cyrtochilum flavescens (Lindl.) 1838; Miltonia loddigesii Hort. ex Rchb.f. 1856; Oncidium flavescens (Lindl.) Rchb.f. 1863; Cyrtochilum stellatum Lindl. 1838; Miltonia stellata (Lindl.) Lindl. 1839; Oncidium stellatum (Lind.) Beer 1854

Classification:?*Tribe: Cybidieae, *SubTribe: Oncidiinae, *Genus: Miltonia, *Specie: flavescens

Distribution: South and Southeast of Brazil. North of Argentina. Paraguay

Blooming season: Spring.

Temperature: Range from +5ºC.in Winter up to +35ºC. in Summer

Light: Moderate light in Summer. Plenty of light in Winter

Flower size: 5 cm on spikes of 4 to 6 flowers

Planting media: A mix of Pine bark, granite gravel, charcoal.

Watering: Grows best when given water 2 to 3 times a week.

Observation to the picture: We rescued this particular plant after an old tree broke down.