Orchid, Oncidium Sharry Baby

Oncidium

Family
Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Oncidium (on-SID-ee-um)
Synonym
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Sun Exposure
Danger
Not Applicable
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Seed Collecting
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
Fuchsia (red-purple)
White/Near White
Fruit Colors
Late Fall/Early Winter
Growing Habit
Evergreen
Days to Maturity
Seed Type
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Disease Resistance
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Leaf Type
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Epiphytes
Where to Grow
Other details
Propagation Methods
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
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Growing Habit
Growth Rate
Leaf Shape
Leaf Appearance
Degree to which the appearance is present
Leaf Texture (top)
Leaf Texture (bottom)
Leaf Color
Color of Leaf Margin
Leaf Substance
Number of Vein Pairs
Appearance of Margin
Margin Width
Flower Shape
Flower Fragrance
Does it set seed?
Flower Size
Flower Type
Blooming Habit
Foliage Habit
Color Patterns
Awards (if applicable)
Seed Type
Growth Habit
Days to Maturity
Awards (if applicable)
Bloom Shape
Other Details
Pruning Instructions
Kernel Color
Flower Shape
Flower Habit
Bloom Size
Color Pattern
Bloom Shape
Pruning Groups
Bloom Diameter
Heat (Pungency)
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
Fruit Color
Disease Resistance
Seed Type
Flower Size
Size/Type
Flower Characteristics
Leaf Shape/Type
Leaf Texture
Leaf Color
Propagation
Pollination
Bearing Habit
Rootstock Vigor
Disease Resistance
Fruit Usage
Classification
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Cape Coral, Florida

Deland, Florida

West Palm Beach, Florida

Kurtistown, Hawaii

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Gardener's Notes:

3
positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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M
Lafayette, IN (Zone 5a) | April 2005 | positive

Beautiful fragrant blossoms on long arching sprays. Chocolate scented, long blooming.

K
North Scituate, RI (Zone 6a) | July 2004 | positive

Bought a plant thru EBay, and it's flowered once. The flowers were wonderfully fragrant and lasted for weeks and weeks. The test will ...Read More

B
Dacula, GA (Zone 7b) | July 2004 | positive

I bought this plant on a clearance shelf for $10 in Feb. 2004. It put out a spike in March, wow what a bargain. Growing by a window wit...Read More

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