About
Pteroceras chrysanthum is an epiphytic orchid producing golden-yellow flowers in the characteristic manner of the genus. A rewarding orchid for a warm to intermediate heated greenhouse collection.
About the genus
Pteroceras are small, tufted epiphytic orchids from tropical Asia producing golden or yellow flowers. Grown in warm to intermediate heated greenhouse collections.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.