Catasetum expansum yellow spotted Rhipsalis Humidity: High humidity is crucial

Humidity: High humidity is crucial for this species

deep green foliage can reach impressive sizes

blooming prolifically when provided with cool temperatures and attentive care

Temperature: This is a cool-to-cold grower

Daytime 70-85°F (21-29°C)

Catasetum expansum yellow spotted Rhipsalis Humidity: High humidity is crucialThis is a highly desired color variant of the deciduous species Catasetum expansum, currently native to Ecuador. It is known for its large, waxy, and often highly fragrant flowers that can be yellow with bold burgundy spotting. Like all Catasetum, it has a dramatic annual cycle with a pronounced winter dormancy. Light: Thrives in very bright light, around 32,250 64,500 lux. It tolerates more direct sun than most orchids but needs protection from