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Picures are only reference to bloom and size of plant.

Orchid not in bloom.

Plant in 8cm pot

 

🔧 Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced

🪴 **Size: Medium

🎍 Perfect for Terrariums? Not ideal due to its medium size and specific care requirements.

☀️ Blooming Season:** Spring to early summer

🌸 **Blooms Size and Color: Large, showy flowers with a range of colours including pink, purple, and white, often with contrasting markings.

👃 **Fragrance: Strong, sweet fragrance, particularly noticeable during the day and evening.

🌡 **Temperature: 
   - Summer (☀️): Highs around 25-30°C (77-86°F) / Lows around 18-23°C (64-73°F)
   - Winter (❄️): Highs around 20-25°C (68-77°F) / Lows around 12-18°C (54-64°F)

💧 **Watering:** 
   - Keep soil evenly moist during active growth.
   - Allow slight drying between waterings during dormant periods.

☁️ **Humidity:** 
   - Moderate to high humidity; 50-70% is optimal.
   - Provide adequate airflow to prevent fungal issues.

💡 **Light:** 
   - Bright, indirect light.
   - Protect from direct midday sun, which can cause leaf burn.

🌰 **Growing Medium:** 
   - Well-draining orchid mix with bark, perlite, and charcoal.
   - Can also be mounted on cork or tree fern plaques.

🧪 **Fertilization:** 
   - Balanced orchid fertilizer applied at quarter to half strength every 2-3 weeks during the growing season.
   - Reduce or halt fertilization during dormancy.

 

Always monitor the specific needs of your Encyclia cordigera × sib based on your growing conditions and adjust care accordingly.

Encyclia cordigera × sib

SKU: B18-G
£22.99Price
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