Rossioglossum insleayi

Insleay's Rossioglossum is a medium sized epiphyte with pseudobulbs that is found in Colombia, Venezuela and Ecuador. It requires constant water, moderate shade, moderate to high humidity and cool growing conditions. It can be potted in an epiphyte mix. The inflorescence bears up to 10 flowers that are variable in size and color and blooms in the fall months. The flowers typically have pale yellow sepals and brown petals. The lip is spotted similarly but is brighter.

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Listing Information
Plant ID: 2558
Donated By: Keith Day
Photographer: Jessica Lam