Brassavola cucullataBrassavola cucullata is truly such an impressive orchid, with a unique flower! You can find this orchid in Mexico, Central America, and West Indies. *This batch is mature blooming size, but not currently in spike. Care Orchids such as this one will like a bright indirect light (they will not flower in lower light conditions!). They will also like warmer spring and summer conditions to encourage blooming. We recommend watering once the medium starts to

sugar cane

They like bright indirect light never direct sun

typically between 65°F to 80°F (18°C to 27°C)

The plant’s leaves are thick

you can use an all-purpose soil medium

In terms of care they are relatively simple in comparison to those delicate ferns

It's a crazy fast grower when on a trellis and in a nice warm spot

This may be around 10-14 days depending on your home environment

This may roughly be once a week or longer depending on your home environment

though they can tolerate lower light conditions very well

This is a cultivar of the widely hybridized species

They ship in 6" pots and they are a little over a foot tall