R321- Wilsonara Pacific Perspective 'Pacific Heat' (Bare Root)
R321- Wilsonara Pacific Perspective 'Pacific Heat' (Bare Root)
Type: Oncidium Alliance Hybrid (Wilsonara-type intergeneric hybrid)
Description
Wilsonara Pacific Perspective ‘Pacific Heat’ is a bold and floriferous Oncidium alliance hybrid admired for its richly colored blooms and impressive flower sprays. This orchid produces branching spikes covered with numerous small to medium-sized flowers that create a vibrant cascading display when in bloom. Its warm, fiery coloration and intricate markings give the plant a dramatic and energetic appearance that stands out in any orchid collection.
Mature plants are capable of producing multiple flower spikes simultaneously, resulting in a dense and long-lasting floral presentation. Its strong blooming habit and vivid color palette make this hybrid especially appealing to growers who enjoy bright, high-impact orchids.
Flower Characteristics
- Color: Deep red, burgundy, orange, and golden tones with patterned accents (may vary by clone)
- Size: Small to medium flowers
- Fragrance: Light fragrance possible (varies by growing conditions and clone)
- Bloom style: Branching sprays with numerous blooms per spike
Growth Habit
- Epiphytic
- Produces pseudobulbs
- Moderate to vigorous growth
- Sympodial growth pattern
Light Requirements
- Bright, indirect light with good airflow
Watering Needs
- Keep evenly moist during active growth; allow slight drying between waterings
Temperature Range
- Intermediate to warm conditions (approx. 55–85°F)
Bloom Season
- Typically blooms once yearly, with mature plants producing increasingly larger floral displays over time
