Pomatocalpa spicatum is an epiphytic orchid that grows in warm to intermediate climates. Known for its long, densely flowered spikes, this species bears tiny greenish-yellow flowers with contrasting lips.

✅ Features:

🟢 Densely flowered, spiked inflorescence
🟢 Warm to intermediate grower
🟢 Grows well mounted or in baskets
🟢 Rare and exotic species

📏 Specifications:

Plant Size: Medium epiphyte
Flower Color: Greenish-yellow
Light Requirement: Bright filtered light
Watering: Moderate; likes humidity
Temperature: 15–30°C
Humidity: 60–80%

🌿 How to Care?

💧 Water frequently; do not let roots dry completely
🌞 Bright filtered light, avoid harsh sun
🪴 Mount on bark or use a wooden basket
🌱 Ensure high humidity and good air circulation

🏡 Where to Use?

🌸 Ideal for orchid mounts or greenhouse setups
🪴 Excellent for tropical indoor displays

❓ FAQs

Q: Is it suitable for beginners?
A: It’s better suited for intermediate growers due to specific humidity needs.

Q: How long are the flower spikes?
A: They can reach up to 20–30 cm, densely packed with blooms.