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Octopus orchid unique good growth environment

Published: 2024-11-06 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/06, Octopus orchid is a typical orchid plant, because of its unique flower type, like the sea king class of small octopus, hence the name, but rare species, rare in ordinary families. It has been featured in various horticultural exhibitions and is very popular!

Another name for octopus orchid

Scallop orchid

The habits of Octopus Orchid

Octopus orchid is a kind of epiphytic orchid with high ornamental value, with false bulbs, flowers blooming one after another, and the flowering period is as long as four or five months.

Mainly distributed in Central America, the West Indies, Colombia, Florida and other places.

Growing in the forest at an altitude of 2000 meters, it can adapt to the cold environment.

Sufficient water is needed during the growth period, and the suitable growth temperature is 15-35 ℃, and not less than 8 ℃ in winter.

The floral language of Octopus Orchid

The shape is like the meaning of an octopus-- swimming in the flowers

 
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