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Dendrobium: Growing and Care
17.09.2023 13:00
Updated: 13.05.2024 21:23
The optimal growth temperature is 18-28 ℃, and it is best if there is a certain difference in temperature between day and night: for example, 20-25 ℃ during the day and 15-18 ℃ at night.
Dendrobium noble - the plant is resistant to drought, but does not tolerate waterlogging, grows well at a humidity of 50-70%.
What is needed for dendrobium to bloom
Each type of dendrobium orchid blooms at its own time, and the duration of flowering can vary from 2 to 3 months.
In order for the plant to bloom in a timely manner, a temperature difference between night and daytime of 5–7 degrees is recommended.
How often should you water your dendrobium
Watering dendrobium. During the phase of leaf growth and flowering of the orchid, the plant must be watered 2 times a week, in the fall - once a week, in winter with caution - once a month.
Do I need to prune my dendrobium orchid after flowering
You need to wait not only for the end of flowering, but also for the moment when the leaves begin to fall and the false bulb begins to dry out.
Only in this case is it recommended to cut off the false onion.
Is it possible to spray dendrobium
Dendrobiums on the block can be sprayed or even soaked every day.
Dendrobiums in clean moss need to be watered after complete drying, read more about growing in moss.
It is important to understand that watering must be adjusted depending on the phase of development of the pseudobulb.
