Stanhopea graveolens

Stanhopea graveolens Lindley 1840 

SECTION:  Wardii

Found In: Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras in forests up to 2700 meters in elevation, epiphyte or lithophyt

Size: 50  height

Flowering: spring to early summer

Flower size: 15 cm, max 6 In spike

Fragrance: strong very strong

Temperature:  30 -18 C all year

Humidity: 80-50 %

Wystawa/Exhibition:   east or west

 Synonimy/Synonyms: Stanhopea aurata (Lindley) Planchon 1858 ; Stanhopea aurea Loddiges non Lindley 1844; Stanhopea graveolens var. aurata Ldl 1852; Stanhopea graveolens var venusta Lindl. 1858; Stanhopea inodora Rchb.f. (non Lindley) 1870; Stanhopea oculata [Lodd.]Lindley var. constricta Klinge; Stanhopea venusta Lindley 1841; Stanhopea venusta hort ex Planchon non Lindley 1858; Stanhopea wardii var. froebeliana Cogniaux 1904; Stanhopea wardii var. venusta Rolfe 1892

Photos my, blooming no my I bought with spike :)