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Oncidium henning-jensenii

Oncidium henning-jensenii is a Costa Rican species described by Pupulin and Bogarín in 2012, with no georeferenced wild records in GBIF. Grow it as an intermediate, humid Central American Oncidium with a short drier spell in the northern winter.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Presumably an epiphyte of premontane wet forest in Costa Rica; nothing species-specific beyond the description was found.

No recorded elevations; the climate point used is at 540 m.

Costa Rica

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.