Prosthechea vitellina
TAXONOMIE
FamilieOrchidaceae
GattungProsthechea
Zone10
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Prosthechea vitellina, commonly known as the 'Egg-Yolk Orchid,' is a member of the Orchidaceae family. Native to seasonally dry tropical climates, this pseudobulbous epiphyte is known for its vibrant yellow-orange flowers. It typically undergoes a dormancy period during the dry season.
AUCH BEKANNT ALS
Egg-Yolk Orchid
Encyclia vitellina
Epidendrum vitellinum
Epidendrum vitellinum var. autumnale
Epidendrum vitellinum var. giganteum
Epidendrum vitellinum var. majus
Pseudencyclia vitellina
ÜBERBLICK
VPDBerechnung
WasserTrocken
BodenLehmig
LichtIndirekt hell (12 Std)
Temperatur22° C
Feuchtigkeit70
Ruhezustand2 Monate
PH6
Druck1.013
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Pflegehinweise
Prosthechea vitellina thrives in bright, indirect light and prefers moderate temperatures. It requires high humidity and should be watered sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out almost completely between waterings. This orchid is well-suited for both indoor and outdoor environments.Boden
This orchid prefers a well-draining loam soil mix. It can also be grown in a specialized orchid mix that provides good aeration and drainage. Ensure the soil is not waterlogged to prevent root rot.Dünger
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 20-20-20. Fertilize every two weeks during the growing season and reduce frequency during dormancy.Umtopfen
Repot Prosthechea vitellina every 2-3 years or when the plant outgrows its container. Use a fresh orchid mix and ensure the new pot has good drainage. Repotting is best done after the blooming period.Vermehrung
Propagation is typically done through division. Divide the pseudobulbs during repotting, ensuring each division has at least three healthy bulbs. Plant the divisions in fresh orchid mix and provide high humidity to encourage root growth.Beschneidung
Pruning is generally not required for this orchid. Remove any dead or yellowing leaves to maintain plant health and appearance.Toxizität
Prosthechea vitellina 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.REVOLUTIONIEREN SIE IHRE PFLANZENPFLEGE
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