Gongora pardina Orchids A species native to the

A species native to the cloud forests of Ecuador

Provide consistent lighting conditions to support healthy growth and promote regular flowering cycles

that prefers wet climates

with attention to factors like light

Gongora pardina Orchids A species native to theA species native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing pendulous racemes of fragrant, waxy flowers with spotted, spreading sepals and a sculptural, clawed lip. The ribbed, ovoid pseudobulbs bear broad, pleated leaves with prominent venation. Light: Bright indirect light with 5060% shade cloth; avoid direct midday sun, which can scorch the pleated leaves. Temperature: 5977F (1525C); intermediate warm grower with good tolerance for warm days