Aerides odorata Microgramma Lycaste cruenta adds a touch

Lycaste cruenta adds a touch of fascination to the world of orchids

appearing almost black

acute leaf with a narrowly cuneate base that blooms at any time of the year on rect to arching

dark green leaves produced along a creeping rhizome

terminal flowers up to 3" [7

Aerides odorata Microgramma Lycaste cruenta adds a touchAerides odorata Culture This medium sized orchid species, commonly known as the "Fragrant Aerides," is widespread across Southeast Asia, from the Himalayas to the Philippines. It is a monopodial epiphyte that grows in hot to warm, humid environments, often found near streams or on trees in semi deciduous forests. Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. It can handle more sun than some orchids, but it's important to protect it from direct midday sun to