Miltoniopsis sp. (Miltoniopsis)

Miltoniopsis sp. (Miltoniopsis) white flower with purple and yellow center in close up view.
Miltoniopsis sp. (Miltoniopsis) flower showing white petals with purple mask and yellow golden throat details.

Botanical name: Miltoniopsis sp.

Common name: Miltoniopsis

Family: Orchidaceae

Origin: South America

USDA Zone: 9-10

Semi-shadeSun exposure: Semi-shade
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryEpiphyte plantWatering: Moderate; epiphyte. Needs light, frequent misting or soaking to stay hydrated.
Pink flowersWhite, off-white flowersBlue, lavender, purple flowersRed, crimson, vinous flowersUnusual colorFlower color: Pink; white and off-white; blue, lavender, purple; red, crimson, vinous; unusual color
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing

They differ from Miltonia by having one leaf to each pseudobulb, and a lobed column that is united to the labellum through a keel.




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