Prosthechea fragrans
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaOrchidaceae
GéneroProsthechea
Zona10
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Prosthechea fragrans, commonly known as the Fragrant Encyclia, is a species of orchid native to wet tropical climates. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte, meaning it grows on other plants and has bulb-like structures for water storage. This orchid is known for its fragrant flowers and is part of the Orchidaceae family.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Fragrant Orchid
Anacheilium fragrans
Encyclia fragrans
Epidendrum chimborazoensis
Epidendrum fragrans
Epidendrum fragrans var. ionoleucum
Epidendrum fragrans var. magnum
Epidendrum fragrans var. pachypus
Epidendrum ionoleucum
Epidendrum lineatum
Epidendrum vaginatum
Prosthechea fragrans f. alba
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillante indirecto (12 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad70
pH5,5
Presión1013
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Instrucciones de cuidado
Prosthechea fragrans thrives in bright, indirect light and prefers moderate temperatures. It requires high humidity and should be watered regularly to keep the soil evenly moist. This orchid can be grown both indoors and outdoors, provided it is protected from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.Suelo
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. The soil should be kept evenly moist but not waterlogged.Fertilizante
Prosthechea fragrans benefits from a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 20-20-20. Fertilize every two weeks during the growing season and reduce frequency during the dormant period.Trasplante
Repotting should be done every 2-3 years or when the plant outgrows its container. Use a well-draining orchid mix and ensure the new pot has adequate drainage holes. Repotting is best done in the spring after the blooming period.Propagación
Propagation is typically done through 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.Poda
Pruning involves removing dead or yellowing leaves and spent flower spikes. This helps maintain the plant's health and encourages new growth. Prune after the blooming period.Toxicidad
Prosthechea fragrans 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.Adicional
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.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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