Cyrtochilum sp. (Cyrtochilum)

Cyrtochilum sp. (Cyrtochilum) yellow flower close up, delicate wavy petals, small purple central markings.
Cyrtochilum sp. (Cyrtochilum) yellow flower with wavy edges and deep purple centers on slender stem.

Botanical name: Cyrtochilum sp.

Common name: Cyrtochilum

Family: Orchidaceae

Origin: South America

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeEpiphyte plantYellow, orange flowersUnusual color

Plants are found growing in the cool montane forest of Colombia, Peru and Ecuador at elevations around 3000 meters.


Cyrtochilum (Cyrtochilum) sp. yellow flower close up with red speckles and wavy petal edges
Cyrtochilum (Cyrtochilum) sp. yellow flower with purple center and brown spots on wavy petals
Cyrtochilum sp. (Cyrtochilum) orange brown flower close up for garden interest
Cyrtochilum sp. (Cyrtochilum) orange brown flower spikes with layered petals and ruffled edges
Cyrtochilum sp. (Cyrtochilum) orange yellow flower close up capturing the unique wavy petal edges
Cyrtochilum sp. (Cyrtochilum) flower spike with multiple orange yellow petals and ruffled wavy edges


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