Oncidium abruptum Octomeria monopodial epiphyte

monopodial epiphyte

5-8 cm (2-3 inches) tall

It is considered toxic if ingested

Consistent cool temperatures and high humidity bring out its best performance

It blooms in the spring and summer

Oncidium abruptum Octomeria monopodial epiphyteAn epiphytic species native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, immediately recognizable by its highly distinctive thick, fleshy, articulated rachis from which small flowers emerge directly at each node, each with small sepals and petals and a rounded bilobed lip. Its unusual, architecturally bold inflorescence structure sets it apart as one of the most botanically distinctive species in the genus. Light: Bright indirect light with 4060% shade cloth;