Oncidium lykaiosii Guzmania benefits from a slight temperature

benefits from a slight temperature drop at night to initiate blooming

the lateral sepals spread wide

A charming species from the cloud forests of Colombia and Ecuador

Temperature: Intermediate to warm grower

reduce slightly once canes are mature to encourage flowering

Oncidium lykaiosii Guzmania benefits from a slight temperatureA floriferous species from the cloud forests of South America, producing highly branched, arching spikes densely set with medium sized flowers in the classic dancing lady form. The broadly spreading, rounded sepals and petals display gently undulate margins without blotching, while the very large, trilobed lip bears an expansive, rounded frontal lobe and a central callus with contrasting dark spotting. Light: Bright indirect light with 4060% shade