Encyclia dichroma Cyclanthaceae The natural characteristics of this

The natural characteristics of this species offer exciting potential for producing large

Watering: Water when growing medium approaches dryness

Keep it warm and avoid cold drafts or temperatures below 60°F (15°C)

with cooler nighttime temperatures of 10-16°C (50-60°F)

Encyclia dichroma Cyclanthaceae The natural characteristics of thisEncyclia dichroma, is a medium sized orchid species native to northeastern Brazil. It is found on rocky outcrops and low, scrubby bushes in mountainous areas, making it an epiphyte or lithophyte. Light: Requires bright, filtered light with protection from direct afternoon sun. Morning sunlight is beneficial for optimal flowering. Temperature: Thrives in intermediate conditions with daytime temperatures of 20 26C (68 79F) and nighttime drops to 16 20C