intermediateuncommonPromenaea
Spotted Promenaea
Promenaea stapelioides
Cream flowers densely barred with purple-black; compact grower.
Bloomscreampurple
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Keep evenly moist
Lightmedium
Bright shade
Foodmedium
Light monthly feed
Temp
55-80°F
Humidity
60-80%
Origin
Brazil
Special care:Cool to intermediate grower
About Spotted Promenaea
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Care guide
Potting medium
Open, fast-draining orchid bark mix in a pot with drainage holes.
Repotting
Every 2 years or when the medium breaks down.
Bloom season
Varies by species and growing conditions.
Bloom longevity
Typically 3–6 weeks per spike.
Growth habit
Refer to the species' parent genus for growth pattern.
Propagation
Division at repotting time, ideally just as new growth begins.
Pests & prevention
Watch for scale, mealybugs, and spider mites — wipe with diluted isopropyl alcohol.
Signs of trouble
- ●Mushy roots → reduce watering and repot in fresh dry medium
- ●Yellowing leaves → check light levels and watering frequency
Grower's tips
- ★Consistency matters more than perfection — pick a routine and stick with it.
- ★Air movement prevents most fungal and bacterial issues.