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Find out how to prune orchids of all types, and when to do your pruning to encourage fresh growth and more blooming.
If you know what you are doing, you can get a moth orchid to bloom multiple times a year, he says. Here are Kondrat's top tips for helping your orchid thrive so it will keep on blooming for you. 1.
You know how it goes. You can't resist a $20 orchid at the store but then can't get it to flower again. It's orchid expert Chuck Acker to the rescue.
Black rot on orchids is caused by Pythium and Phytophthora species. [1] Black rot targets a variety of orchids but Cattleya orchids are especially susceptible. [1] Pythium ultimum and Phytophthora cactorum are known to cause black rot in orchids. [1] Pythium ultimum is a pathogen that causes damping-off and root rot on plants. [2]
A single green and white flower is borne on a flowering spike 150–250 mm (6–10 in) high. The flowers are 19–25 mm (0.7–1 in) long, 9–12 mm (0.4–0.5 in) wide and lean forward or "nod". The dorsal sepal and petals are joined and curve forward forming a hood over the column .
Pterostylis is a genus of about 300 species of plants in the orchid family, Orchidaceae. Commonly called greenhood orchids, they are terrestrial, deciduous, perennial, tuberous, herbs found in Australia, New Zealand, New Guinea, New Caledonia and one Indonesian island. The flowers are mostly green, sometimes with brown, reddish or white stripes ...
However, the first houseplant I was ever able to keep alive for a respectably long time also happened to be one of the most notoriously stubborn: an orchid. It was unexpected and not without a ...
Gymnadenia rhellicani (common name: dark vanilla orchid [2] or black vanilla orchid [3] [4]) is a European species of orchid. Description.