Schomburgkia weberbaueriana

Schomburgkia weberbaueriana


Common Name: Weberbauer's Schomburgkia
Native to: Schomburgkia weberbaueriana is native to wet mountainous in Peru where it is found growing around 1300 meters in elevation on trees and rocks.
Plant Size: Large. Schomburgkia weberbaueriana has large, tall pseudobulbs with a few long leaves. The plants can form large colonies with time.

Flower Size: 1 inch (2.5 cm)
Flower Description: The flowers of Schomburgkia weberbaueriana are produced on a tall flower spike. Few to several flowers bloom near the tip. The petals and sepals are narrow and twisted.
Bloom Season: Late Spring
Growing Temperature: Intermediate, Warm
Additional Information: Schomburgkia weberbaueriana is another large plant with a tall inflorescence. The flowers are intersting and large plants become impressive specimens. The species was named for a German botanist who was active in the early twentieth century.
Synonyms: Laelia weberbaueriana