Cattleya loddigesii
分类
家庭Orchidaceae
属Cattleya
区10
关于
Cattleya loddigesii, commonly known as Loddiges' Cattleya, is a species of orchid native to Brazil. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte or lithophyte that thrives in seasonally dry tropical climates. This orchid is known for its beautiful, fragrant flowers that come in shades of pink and purple. It has a dormancy period of about 2 months during the cooler, drier season.
也称为
Epidendrum Violaceum
Cattleya candida
Cattleya loddigesii var. candida
Epidendrum loddigesii
Loddiges' cattleya
概述
细节
保养说明
Cattleya loddigesii requires bright, indirect light and moderate temperatures. It thrives in high humidity and should be watered when the soil is almost dry. During its dormancy period, reduce watering but do not let the plant dry out completely. Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal infections.土壤
This orchid prefers a well-draining, loamy soil mix. A mix of bark, perlite, and sphagnum moss works well. The soil should be allowed to dry out almost completely between waterings to mimic its natural epiphytic or lithophytic habitat.肥料
Use a balanced orchid fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 20-20-20. Fertilize every two weeks during the growing season and reduce feeding during the dormancy period.换盆
Repot Cattleya loddigesii every 2-3 years or when the potting medium breaks down. Repot in the spring after the blooming period. Use a fresh, well-draining orchid mix and ensure the new pot has good drainage.传播
Propagate by division during repotting. Ensure each division has at least three pseudobulbs. Plant the divisions in a fresh orchid mix and keep them in a warm, humid environment until they establish.修剪
Prune after the blooming period by removing spent flower spikes and any dead or damaged pseudobulbs. This helps to encourage new growth and maintain the plant's health.毒性
Cattleya loddigesii is not toxic to pets or humans. It is safe to grow in households with pets and children.额外的
Ensure good air circulation around the plant to prevent fungal infections. Mist the plant regularly to maintain high humidity, especially in dry indoor environments. Avoid placing the plant in direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.彻底改变您的植物护理
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