Medium
2 of 2 (100%)
Lycaste
Genus · care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.
At a glance
What Lycaste is
Lycaste is a plant genus, commonly called Lycaste angelae, a orchid, and with a epiphyte growth habit. Its native range is Central American cloud forests. Aggregated across public specimens, collectors most commonly report a light preference of bright indirect, medium watering frequency, cold-hardy temperature range, and high humidity. Drill into a specific species in the Lycaste genus below, or browse who's growing it.
- Rank
- Genus
- Genus
- Lycaste
- Common name
- Lycaste angelae
- Plant type
- Orchid
- Growth habit
- Epiphyte
- Native range
- Central American cloud forests
- Most common light
- Bright indirect
- Most common watering
- Medium
- Most common temperature
- Cold-hardy
- Most common humidity
- High
Care consensus
What collectors actually do
Aggregated from 2 public items across collecto.rs.
Bright indirect
1 of 2 (50%)
Cold-hardy
1 of 2 (50%)
High
2 of 2 (100%)
Constant
Most common note across 1 public items
Species
Species in the Lycaste genus
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Collectors
People growing Lycaste
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Questions
Frequently asked about Lycaste
Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.
What is Lycaste?
Lycaste is a plant genus. Commonly known as Lycaste angelae, a orchid, and with a epiphyte growth habit. Native to Central American cloud forests.
How do you care for Lycaste?
Across public collections on collecto.rs, the most common care setup for Lycaste is Bright indirect light, medium watering, cold-hardy temperatures, and high humidity. Collectors commonly note: Constant.
How rare is Lycaste?
Lycaste is rare on collecto.rs — fewer than five public collectors currently track it. Add yours to be one of the first.
Can I track my own Lycaste on collecto.rs?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your Lycaste, upload photos, track care notes, and connect with other Lycaste collectors. Your collection stays private by default; you choose what to make public.