W644- Odontocidium Parquet 'Uptown Girl' (Bare Root)
W644- Odontocidium Parquet 'Uptown Girl' (Bare Root)
Type: Oncidium Alliance Hybrid
Description
Odontocidium Parquet ‘Uptown Girl’ is a vibrant and reliable Oncidium alliance hybrid known for its bright, cheerful flower sprays and strong blooming performance. This orchid produces branching spikes covered in numerous small to medium-sized blooms, creating a full and colorful display that stands out when in flower. Its lively coloration and abundant flowering habit make it a popular choice for both beginners and experienced growers.
The blooms typically feature warm, contrasting tones with patterned markings that add depth and visual interest. Mature plants can produce multiple flower spikes, resulting in a dense, showy floral presentation that lasts for several weeks.
Flower Characteristics
- Color: Yellow, red, and warm blended tones with patterned accents (may vary by clone)
- Size: Small to medium flowers
- Fragrance: Light fragrance possible (varies by conditions and clone)
- Bloom style: Branching sprays with multiple blooms per spike
Growth Habit
- Epiphytic
- Produces pseudobulbs
- Moderate growth habit
- Sympodial growth pattern
Light Requirements
- Bright, indirect light with good airflow
Watering Needs
- Keep evenly moist during active growth while allowing slight drying between waterings
Temperature Range
Intermediate to warm conditions (approx. 55–85°F)
Bloom Season
- Typically blooms once yearly, with mature plants capable of producing larger multi-spike displays
