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Orchids Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Oncidium inouei

A Peruvian Oncidium described by Hashimoto in 1990. Almost nothing is published about its habitat. Until its locality is known, grow it under intermediate, humid conditions with good airflow.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Unknown. Most Peruvian Oncidium are epiphytes of Andean montane forest, so that is assumed here.

Unknown; no georeferenced wild records exist.

Peru

🔒 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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