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Comparettia speciosa

Discussion in 'Orchid Species' started by Marni, Oct 22, 2012.

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  1. Marni

    Marni Well-Known Member Staff Member Supporting Member

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    This plant is from Ecuador.




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    Wow What a beauty! Love the spur!:)
     
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    Hey Marni- how are you growing this one? I'm currently growing it in one of my terraria projects along with C. macroplectron. Love these blooms!
     
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    Marni Well-Known Member Staff Member Supporting Member

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    I grow it mounted with little or no moss since it likes to dry quickly. My minimum is 56F, but I'm sure it would be better a bit warmer.
     
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