Sobralia gentryi Rapatea a vivid orange central callus

a vivid orange central callus with visible filaments

richly toned body

Light: Needs bright

Temperature: Warm temperatures are best

Sobralia gentryi Rapatea a vivid orange central callusSobralia gentryi is a cool to warm growing orchid, often terrestrial or lithophytic, known for its upright, leafy, reed like stems. It is highly valued for its elegant, intricate flowers. Light: It needs partial shade or bright, indirect light. Proper, diffused light encourages blooming while protecting the pleated leaves from scorching. Temperature: This species thrives in intermediate conditions, ideally between 60 80F (16 27C). Humidity: High