***This post is a part of my April A to Z series where this year I will be highlighting different plants each day. Check out this page to see all of my posts combined on one easy sheet. ***
Zootrophion “argus”
Origin- Columbia
Lighting –shade to bright light
Water – moist 2-3 waterings per week. Allow to dry slightly between waterings.
Temperature- 80 max.
This orchid is very pretty with its large purple and yellow flower. The flower reminds me of a monarch butterfly. This orchid will flower in summer. This orchid is typically potted.
$18.00 at Andy’s Orchids
Photos taken by Andy’s Orchids. Check them out here.
Zootrophion “serpentinum”
Origin- Ecuador
Lighting –shade or indirect light
Water – moist 3-5 waterings per week. Allow to dry slightly between waterings.
Temperature- 85 max.
This orchid is very pretty with its dark red flowers. This orchid will flowering throughout the year. It is typically a stick mounted plant.
$22.00 at Andy’s Orchids
Photos taken by Andy’s Orchids. Check them out here.
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