Encyclia granitica

This orchid species, known as the Granite Encyclia, is celebrated for its adaptation to rocky areas, featuring large pseudobulbs with leathery leaves and intricate flowers with greenish petals and brown markings.

• Light: Requires bright, indirect light with protection from direct afternoon sun. Morning sunlight is beneficial for optimal flowering.
• Temperature: Thrives in intermediate to warm conditions with daytime temperatures of 20-28°C (68-82°F) and nighttime drops to 16-22°C (61-72°F).
• Humidity: Maintains best health with humidity levels of 65-80%. Ensure excellent air circulation to prevent fungal problems.
• Watering: Water regularly during growing season, allowing growing medium to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce watering during rest periods.

Additional Notes

Features flowers with greenish petals marked with brown or reddish patterns. The intricate lip and unique flower structure create charming displays during blooming season.