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Cut the spike two or three nodes below the lowest flower, and the orchid may bloom again in as soon as 8 to 12 weeks. “There’s a 50% chance a new stalk will grow from the old one,” Kondrat says.
Monopodial orchids grow new plants by producing a baby orchid plant called a keiki at its base or on flower stalks after the plant has bloomed, Kondrat says. Trim off a keiki once it has roots and ...
Oncidium orchids need consistent moisture and humidity, prefer a cooler environment, and usually bloom in the fall. Care Guide Light : Semi-shaded, east or west-facing windows
Oncidium alexandrae, synonyms including Odontoglossum crispum, is an epiphytic orchid in the genus Oncidium. [1] Known as the curled odontoglossum , it is considered by many to be the most beautiful orchid of all but is also one of the most difficult to grow.
Some Oncidium orchids are very tall: Oncidium altissimum and Oncidium baueri can grow to a height of 5 m. They are known as 'spray orchids' among some florists. They are very varied and are easily hybridised with other closely related genera forming the Oncidium alliance ( Miltonia , Cuitlauzina , Miltoniopsis , Leochilus , Comparettia ...
Tolumnia variegata, commonly known as the harlequin dancing-lady orchid or variegated oncidium in English and as angelito or angelitos in Spanish, is a species of orchid native to the Caribbean. [ 1 ]
Refrain from moving a blooming orchid. You may want to relocate it to a spot where you can see its blooms, but doing so could expose the plant to a draft or too much sunlight. Either will make the ...
Zelenkoa is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae.It contains only one known species, Zelenkoa onusta, native to Ecuador and Peru. [1] [2]Zelenkoa onusta is an epiphytic desert orchid, that survives in the harsh conditions of dry forests in southwestern Ecuador and northwestern Peru between sea level and 1200 meters, growing on trees and cacti. [2]