Sobralia dichotoma Rubiaceae with a boldly marked bilobed

with a boldly marked bilobed labellum and well-defined petals at the center

Best grown mounted on cork or in a basket with a coarse bark mix to allow the pendant inflorescences to hang freely and ensure excellent airflow at the roots

Watering: Keep the potting mix consistently moist but avoid waterlogging

and a trilobed lip with pointed lateral lobes and a contrasting yellow callus

Reduce watering during winter rest period

Sobralia dichotoma Rubiaceae with a boldly marked bilobedSuccessful cultivation of Sobralia dichotoma, a remarkable species within the Orchidaceae family, requires replicating its natural habitat conditions. Below we give you some tips for growing it: Light: thrives under bright, indirect light. It is adapted to filtered sunlight, typical of its natural understory habitat. Temperature: This species prefers warm to intermediate temperatures, with daytime ranges of 20 28C (68 82F) and nighttime temperatures