Picures are only reference to bloom and size of plant.
Orchid not in bloom.
Plants in 9 cm pots
🔧 Skill Level: Intermediate
🪴 Size: Medium
🎍 Perfect for Terrariums? No, Brassavola Amethyst is not typically suitable for terrariums due to its size and specific care requirements.
☀️ Blooming Season: Spring to early summer
🌸 Blooms size and colour: Large, white blooms with a touch of amethyst-purple hues.
👃 Fragrance: Strong, sweet, and citrusy fragrance, especially prominent in the evening.
🌡 Temperature:
- Summer ☀️: High 25-30°C / Low 18-22°C
- Winter ❄️: High 20-25°C / Low 12-15°C
💧 Watering: Allow the potting mix to dry slightly between waterings. Water more sparingly in winter.
☁️ Humidity: Moderate to high humidity (50-70%). Provide humidity especially during the blooming season.
💡 Light:
- Moderate to bright indirect light.
- Can tolerate some direct sunlight but avoid prolonged exposure.
🌰 Growing Medium: Well-draining orchid mix with bark, sphagnum moss, and perlite.
🧪 Fertilization:
- During the growing season (spring to early autumn), fertilize every 2-4 weeks.
- Use a balanced orchid fertilizer, diluted to half the recommended strength.
*Care information based on average family care, use it as guide and should be adapted to suit your environment
