Oncidium aurarium Andinia globose synsepalum in deep red-purple

globose synsepalum in deep red-purple with a yellow-tan gradient at the tips — densely papillose throughout and highly three-dimensional in form

admired for its delicate

bearing solitary flowers on sturdy scapes above a compact rosette of glossy

The plant develops compact growth habit that makes it perfect for terrariums or collectors who appreciate the unique biology and basic requirements of Bulbophyllum species

Oncidium aurarium Andinia globose synsepalum in deep red-purpleA highly floriferous species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing large, arching, densely branched inflorescences covered in numerous small flowers. The narrow sepals and petals are neatly spread, with a small, pale lip that adds a delicate contrast to the overall spray. Light: Bright indirect light with 4060% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can stress the foliage. Temperature: 5475F (1224C); an intermediate grower that adapts well to