How to tend a Cymbidium kanran
Also known as: Cymbidium kanran f. purpurascens Makino, Cymbidium nigrovenium Z.J.Liu & J.N.Zhang, Cymbidium linearisepalum f. atrovirens Yamam., Cymbidium linearisepalum var. atropurpureum (Yamam.) Masam., Cymbidium linearisepalum var. atrovirens (Yamam.) Masam., Cymbidium sinokanran var. atropurpureum T.C.Yen, Cymbidium kanran var. purpureohiemale (Hayata) S.S.Ying, Cymbidium linearisepalum Yamam., Cymbidium linearisepalum f. atropurpureum Yamam., Cymbidium oreophilum Hayata, Cymbidium purpureohiemale Hayata, Cymbidium sinokanran T.C.Yen, Cymbidium tosyaense Masam., Cymbidium kanran var. aestivale Y.S.Wu, Cymbidium kanran var. latifolium Makino, Cymbidium kanran f. viridescens Makino
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Water thoroughly when soil is dry, may spray to the ambient environment in summer, reduce watering in winter
Sunlight
Like half shade, in autumn and winter may take 2-3h sunlight, receive 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
- cyan
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