The Oncidium, known as the "dancing lady orchid," impresses with its abundance: a branched stem decorated with dozens of small flowers that sway with the slightest breeze, in golden yellow with brown shades. Some varieties have a pleasant chocolate or vanilla scent. It is a hardy epiphytic orchid, with pseudobulbs and ribbon-like leaves.
Care instructions include:
- Lighting: good, bright but filtered light. Ideal are bright eastern or western windows or a southern one with a sheer curtain.
- Temperature: prefers temperatures between 16 and 26 °C, with a slight drop at night.
- Watering: water thoroughly and let the top layer of the substrate dry slightly before the next watering, usually every 4–7 days.
- Humidity: prefers 50–70% humidity. A tray with pebbles and water under the pot helps significantly.
- Substrate: a special orchid mix based on fine pine bark, possibly with added perlite and sphagnum.
- Fertilization: during the growing season, fertilize every 2 weeks with diluted special orchid fertilizer.
- Propagation: by division during repotting.
Careful monitoring of the plant's signs, such as dry pseudobulbs or lack of flowers, can lead to easier care and better results. The Oncidium is an ideal step into the world of collectible orchids.
Spezifikationen
- Platzierung
- Draußen
- Bonsai
- Nein
Besondere Merkmale
- Beleuchtung
- Mittel
- Bewässerung
- Niedrig
- Kälteresistenz
- Hoch
- Blütezeit
- K.A
- Terrarium
- Nein
- Aromatisch
- Nein
Abmessungen
- Durchmesser
- 12 cm
Familie
- Fruchtbar
- Kastanie
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