Grammatophyllum scriptum (Grammatophyllum)

Grammatophyllum scriptum (Grammatophyllum) yellow brown flower close up view of the orchid.
Grammatophyllum scriptum (Grammatophyllum) flower with yellow and brown markings on its orchid petals.

Botanical names: Grammatophyllum scriptum, Epidendrum scriptum

Common name: Grammatophyllum

Family: Orchidaceae

Origin: Southeast Asia

USDA Zone: 9-10

Small plant 2-5 ftPlant form: Small
Plant mature sizeMature height: 2-5 ft
Full sunSemi-shadeSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyEpiphyte plantWatering: Regular; epiphyte. Needs light, frequent misting or soaking to stay hydrated.
Yellow, orange flowersUnusual colorFlower color: Yellow, orange; unusual color
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing

Due to their large size, plants are rarely found in cultivation outside botanical institutions.

Require plenty of water and high humidity during the growing season. Less water is required during the cooler months.

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Grammatophyllum scriptum (Grammatophyllum) yellow brown flowers on long hanging spike close up
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Grammatophyllum scriptum (Grammatophyllum) orchid with many yellow and brown spotted flowers on long stems
Grammatophyllum scriptum (Grammatophyllum) yellow brown flower close up.
Grammatophyllum scriptum (Grammatophyllum) flower with distinct brown markings on yellow petals.


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