Laelia anceps 'Dickenson'



The genus Laelia (L) has a few species in Mexico and parts of Central America.
Laelia anceps grows well and blooms well in cultivation. It grows in Mexico and Honduras. It is warm to hot growing, needs a dry winter rest and bright light. If it is dry it can winter outside if there is no hard freeze.


This plant is in bark over peanuts in a 3-inch plastic pot. There are three pseudobulbs. Roots are healthy but sparse.
04/22/2011 - Repotted.
07/15/2009 - Divided rest of the plant.
05/14/2008 - Divided. Two leads taken, leaving most of the plant intact.
12/21/2007 - New photo.
05/01/2004 - Added to collection. From Santa Barbara Orchid Estates.
TRIBE: Epidendreae SUBTRIBE: Laeliinae

