How to tend a Neofinetia falcata
Also known as: Limodorum falcatum (Thunb.) Thunb., Neofinetia falcata (Thunb.) Hu, Nipponorchis falcata (Thunb.) Masam., Oeceoclades falcata (Thunb.) Lindl., Orchis falcata Thunb., Aerides thunbergii Miq., Finetia falcata (Thunb.) Schltr., Angorchis falcata (Thunb.) Kuntze, Angraecopsis falcata (Thunb.) Schltr., Angraecum falcatum (Thunb.) Lindl., Holcoglossum falcatum (Thunb.) Garay & H.R.Sweet, Vanda pygmaea H.Laurentius
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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
- Subtropical regions
- Category
- Orchidaceae, Neofinetia
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠15 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period April
- Flower colors
- white
- World Flora Online
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