Oncidium , abbreviated as Onc in horticultural trade, is a genus that contains about 330 species of orchids from the subfamily Epidendroideae of the orchid family (Orchidaceae). This is a complex, difficult genus, with many species being reclassified. Calls are made for splitting this genus into multiple genera.
This truly exotic orchid is often referred to as the dancing lady because it has large lips that swirl up like a ballet skirt. their individual yellow or rust colored flowers ...
Learn how to care for Oncidium orchids and make them flower year after year. ... Oncidium is a genus in the orchid family that currently contains over 300 different species.
Orchid care from the Orchid Lady. Temperature, light, fertilizing, and watering instructions for Oncidium Alliance, Cattleyea, Dendrobium, Cymbidium, Paphiopedilum, and Phalaenopsis. Includes photograph of a purple orchid bloom.