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Do you know what kind of orchid "dancing orchid" is?

Published: 2024-12-23 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/12/23, Do you know what kind of orchid "dancing orchid" is?

Oncidium is a kind of orchid, there is a very good-sounding name, called dancing orchid. Because of the many colors of its flowers, from a distance, it looks like a girl in a colorful dress, dancing, so it is named "Dance Orchid". If you look carefully, its flowers, such as the auspicious character in Chinese characters, are always favored by the world, and this implication has been loved by people even more.

​ potted Oncidium, also known as dancing orchid, dancing girl orchid, golden butterfly orchid, etc., its plant is not large, but the flower stem is very long, each flower stem is a string of small flowers, the flower blossoms are very many, the florescence is also long, and the flower smell is also very good, its fragrance is strong during the day, light at night, it is sweet and sweet cream flavor, when the flower is full of candy smell.

​ Oncidium belongs to the genus Oncidium of Orchidaceae with many varieties. The flower posture is strange and admirable, some people say that it is clear but not beautiful, beautiful but not spoiled, very beautiful.

​ Oncidium, its color is more common is yellow and brown, and there are green, white, red and magenta. Flower patterns are also divided into sizes, some varieties are very mini, and some varieties are very large, up to more than 12 centimeters.

​ Oncidium, like moist and semi-shady conditions, daily maintenance in addition to watering and moisturizing, leaf surface and ground spray is also very important, which is more beneficial to the growth of plant leaves and flower stems. Because it is a parasitic plant, it still has to grow by absorbing water in the atmosphere, and more fibrous roots will grow if the situation is appropriate.

Potted dancing orchids, although wet, but can not see the water, the water is large and easy to rot roots, you can use bark or granular plant material to plant and maintain more easily. For example, water moss, bark, fern root, charcoal, vermiculite, coconut shell can be raised very well. Daily watering should be dry and wet, less watering in spring and more watering in summer.

 
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