
Gongora fulva
Brown-Yellow Gongora
Description
Gongora fulva is an intriguing orchid species known for its unusual, pendant-like inflorescences and fragrant flowers. The plant has pseudobulbs that are often clustered together, with leaves that are typically pleated. The blooms are unusual in shape, often with a curved appearance, and the colors can range from yellow to orange and brown. Gongora fulva thrives in warm, humid environments with bright, indirect light. Providing a well-draining potting mix and ample moisture during the growing season is essential. Hang the plant in a basket to accommodate its pendant blooms.
Description
Gongora fulva is an intriguing orchid species known for its unusual, pendant-like inflorescences and fragrant flowers. The plant has pseudobulbs that are often clustered together, with leaves that are typically pleated. The blooms are unusual in shape, often with a curved appearance, and the colors can range from yellow to orange and brown. Gongora fulva thrives in warm, humid environments with bright, indirect light. Providing a well-draining potting mix and ample moisture during the growing season is essential. Hang the plant in a basket to accommodate its pendant blooms.