Description:
Lycaste cruenta is an epiphytic orchid native to Central and South America, known for its large, waxy flowers with greenish-yellow petals and bright orange labellum. The flowers, which can number over 20 per plant, emit a sweet cinnamon scent in the evening. This orchid thrives in humid, shaded environments and features pseudobulbs and long leaves that shed before flowering. Its striking appearance and fragrance make it a popular choice for orchid enthusiasts.
Sources:
- [1] Lycaste cruenta: Ecuagenera USA. Visit Source
- [2] Lycaste cruenta: Wikipedia. Visit Source
- [3] Lycaste cruenta: Ecuagenera USA. Visit Source
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Last Updated June 27, 2025
| Store | Title | In Stock | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuagenera USA | Lycaste cruenta |
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$30.00 |