
Stanhopea - Wikipedia
Stanhopea is a genus of the orchid family (Orchidaceae) from Central and South America. [2] The abbreviation used in horticultural trade is Stan. The genus is named for the 4th Earl of Stanhope (Philip Henry Stanhope) (1781-1855), president of the …
Stanhopeas — The Stanhopea Guy
Jan 9, 2025 · Stanhopea maculosa. Found in Mexico around 1000 to 1800 metres. This grows well for me in Sydney. Flowering most years, normally around late December. This is one of the species that is said to need a rest during winter to trigger flowering. Images updated in from 2023 flowering season. The Stanhopea Guy
Stanhopea - The American Orchid Society
Stanhopeas are notoriously resentful of disturbance. Once established the plants rarely need repotting and when repotted root disturbance should be kept to a minimum. The more overgrown and undisturbed the plants are, the better they will bloom.
Stanhopea Orchid Care: A Guide from the American Orchid Society
You thinking about adding a Stanhopea orchid to your home, or if you already have one and you are not sure how to care for it, this guide is for you. Stanhopea orchids are orchids native to Central and South America.
Stanhopea Culture Sheet - American Orchid Society
Further information can be found on the Stanhopea genus page. Best orchid care practices are also provided for watering , repotting , and fertilizer types . There are also detailed discussions of growing orchids indoors , outdoors , or in greenhouses .
Stanhopea, Coryanthes & Gongora Care Sheet - Carter and …
Stanhopeas, Gongoras, and Coryanthes are loosely related to Lycaste and Zygopetalums and share much of the same plant structure. Large firm bulbs topped with thin foliage and thick fleshy root systems. These highly fragrant blooms are usually pendant, on either long stems or in groups emerging from the base of the plants.
The Stanhopea Pages by Nina Rach, edited November 2011
Nov 26, 2011 · It includes listings, descriptions, and illustrations of all known species and hybrids, a complete bibliography, as well as award history, cultural information, discussion and list of events concerning the genus, stanhopeas depicted on postage stamps, and sources for plants, flasks, and seeds.
IOSPE PHOTOS - orchidspecies.com
Found in western Ecuador and Peru in cloud forests on the western slopes of the Andes as a medium sized, cold to warm growing epiphyte at elevations of 500 to 1200 meters with small, ribbed pseudobulbs carrying a single, apical plicate, leathery, gradually narrows below into the elongate petiolate base leaf that blooms in the late spring and ear...
Stanhopea Species List
Nov 30, 1997 · SUBFAMILY Epidendroideae, TRIBE Gongoreae, SUBTRIBE Stanhopeinae. From Mexico to Brazil this genus is hard to beat for it's size and beautifully odd, complexity, and there are 55 different ways that nature came up with presenting it to us.
Stanhopea orchid species and hybrids - Orchidex
Stanhopea is a genus of the orchid family (Orchidaceae) from Central and South America. The abbreviation used in horticultural trade is Stan. The genus is named for the 4th Earl of Stanhope (1781-1855), president of the Medico-Botanical Society of London (1829-1837).