How to tend a Cymbidium goeringii

Also known as: Maxillaria goeringii Rchb.f., Cymbidium goeringii var. mackinnonii (Duthie) A.N.Rao, Cymbidium virens Rchb.f., Cymbidium forrestii Rolfe, Cymbidium mackinnonii Duthie, Cymbidium pseudovirens Schltr., Cymbidium tentyozanense Masam., Cymbidium uniflorum T.C.Yen, Cymbidium virescens Lindl., Cymbidium yunnanense Schltr., Cymbidium goeringii var. goeringii

Watering

Water thoroughly when soil is dry, may spray to the ambient environment in summer, reduce watering in winter

Sunlight

Like more sunlight among Chinese orchids, resistant to half shadereceive more light when leaves are dark green

Soil

Breathable and loose planting materials with coconut shell, bark or sphagnum moss

Fertilizer

Apply fertilizers every 10-15 days in the growing seasons of spring and autumn, foliar fertilizer spray also do good for its growth , fertilize under 10 (50 is forbidden

Pruning

Remove old, diseased and dead leaves timely, remove peduncle after flowering

About this plant

Origin
China
Category
Orchidaceae, Cymbidium
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height ≥ 15 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period year around, viewing period 3-4 weeks
Flower colors
orange
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