How to tend a Pleione bulbocodioides

Also known as: Pleione communis Gagnep., Pleione delavayi (Rolfe) Rolfe, Pleione fargesii Gagnep., Pleione ganchuenensis Gagnep., Pleione henryi (Rolfe) Schltr., Pleione mairei Schltr., Pleione pogonioides (Rolfe) Rolfe, Pleione rhombilabia Hand.-Mazz., Pleione smithii Schltr., Coelogyne bulbocodioides Franch., Coelogyne delavayi Rolfe, Coelogyne henryi Rolfe, Coelogyne pogonioides Rolfe, Pleione communis var. subobtusum Gagnep.

Watering

Keep soil moist at the seedling stage, water frequently during peak growth stages

Sunlight

Likes moderate sunshine, avoid scorching light

Soil

Humus soil

Fertilizer

Apply small amount fertilizer monthly in peak growth stages

Pruning

Remove old, diseased and dead leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
Asia
Category
Orchidaceae, Pleione
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period April-June
Flower colors
pink, light purple
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