Zygopetalum maculatum
TAXONOMIE
FamilieOrchidaceae
GattungZygopetalum
Zone10
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Zygopetalum maculatum, commonly known as the Spotted Zygopetalum, is a member of the Orchidaceae family. Native to wet tropical climates, this orchid is known for its striking, spotted flowers and pseudobulbous growth form. It thrives in humid environments and is often found in the understory of tropical forests.
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ÜBERBLICK
VPDBerechnung
WasserNass
BodenLehmig
LichtIndirekt hell (12 Std)
Temperatur22° C
Feuchtigkeit70
PH6,5
Druck1.013
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Zygopetalum maculatum requires bright, indirect light and should be kept in moderate temperatures. It thrives in high humidity and should be watered regularly to keep the soil evenly moist. Avoid letting the plant dry out completely. This orchid can be grown both indoors and outdoors, provided it is protected from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.Boden
This orchid prefers a well-draining, loamy soil mix that retains moisture but does not become waterlogged. A mix of bark, perlite, and sphagnum moss is ideal. Ensure the pot has good drainage to prevent root rot.Dünger
Use a balanced orchid fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 20-20-20. Fertilize every two weeks during the growing season and reduce frequency during the dormant period. Dilute the fertilizer to half the recommended strength to avoid over-fertilization.Umtopfen
Repot Zygopetalum maculatum every 1-2 years or when the plant outgrows its pot. Repot in the spring after the blooming period. Use a fresh orchid mix and ensure the new pot has good drainage. Handle the roots gently to avoid damage.Vermehrung
Propagate Zygopetalum maculatum by division. Divide the pseudobulbs during repotting, ensuring each division has at least three healthy pseudobulbs. Plant the divisions in fresh orchid mix and water thoroughly.Beschneidung
Pruning is not typically required for Zygopetalum maculatum. Remove any dead or yellowing leaves and spent flower spikes to maintain the plant's appearance and health.Toxizität
Zygopetalum maculatum is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always best to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to prevent any accidental ingestion.Zusätzlich
Ensure good air circulation around the plant to prevent fungal infections. Regularly check for pests such as aphids and spider mites, and treat promptly if found. Mist the plant occasionally to maintain humidity levels, especially in dry indoor environments.REVOLUTIONIEREN SIE IHRE PFLANZENPFLEGE
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