Anoectochilus imitans
TAXONOMIE
FamilieOrchidaceae
GattungAnoectochilus
Zone11
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Anoectochilus imitans, commonly known as the Jewel Orchid, is a member of the Orchidaceae family. Native to wet tropical climates, this rhizomatous geophyte is prized for its striking foliage rather than its flowers. The plant features velvety leaves with intricate, metallic vein patterns, making it a popular choice for ornamental purposes.
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Imitation Jewel Orchid
Lightning Jewel Orchid
Anoectochilus vitiensis
ÜBERBLICK
VPDBerechnung
WasserSehr feucht
BodenLehmig
LichtIndirekt hell (12 Std)
Temperatur25° C
Feuchtigkeit80
PH5,5
Druck1.013
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Pflegehinweise
Anoectochilus imitans thrives in environments with bright, indirect light and high humidity. It prefers consistently warm temperatures and should be kept away from drafts. Regular watering is essential to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. This plant can be grown both indoors and outdoors, provided the conditions are suitable.Boden
The Jewel Orchid prefers a well-draining, loamy soil that retains moisture. A mix of orchid bark, peat, and perlite can provide the ideal growing medium. Ensure the soil remains consistently moist but not waterlogged to prevent root rot.Dünger
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 20-20-20. Fertilize the plant every two weeks during the growing season. Dilute the fertilizer to half the recommended strength to avoid over-fertilization.Umtopfen
Repot Anoectochilus imitans every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a slightly larger pot and fresh orchid mix. Gently remove the plant from its old pot, shake off excess soil, and place it in the new pot, filling in with fresh mix.Vermehrung
Propagate the Jewel Orchid through division. Carefully separate the rhizomes during repotting, ensuring each division has at least one healthy growth point. Plant the divisions in separate pots with fresh orchid mix and maintain high humidity until they establish.Beschneidung
Pruning is generally not required for Anoectochilus imitans. However, you can remove any dead or yellowing leaves to maintain the plant's appearance and health.Toxizität
Anoectochilus imitans is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always advisable to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to prevent any accidental ingestion.Zusätzlich
To enhance the humidity around the plant, consider placing it on a humidity tray or using a room humidifier. Regular misting can also help maintain the high humidity levels that Anoectochilus imitans prefers.REVOLUTIONIEREN SIE IHRE PFLANZENPFLEGE
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