This remarkable compact hybrid orchid is prized for its prolific blooming and dependable flowering patterns, perfect for collectors who desire striking blooms in a conveniently sized plant.
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Light: Requires bright light conditions with some direct morning sunlight. Provide maximum light possible without burning to ensure optimal growth and abundant flowering.
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Temperature: Thrives in warm conditions with daytime temperatures of 24-30°C (75-86°F) and cooler nights of 18-22°C (65-72°F) to promote flowering cycles.
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Humidity: Demands high humidity levels of 65-85% with excellent air movement to prevent stagnant conditions around the plant.
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Watering: Water generously during active growth, allowing the medium to approach dryness between waterings. Reduce watering during rest periods to prevent root rot.
Additional Notes
Foliage Characteristics: Features compact growth habit reaching 8-12 inches tall when mature, making it perfect for limited space collections. Produces gorgeous 3-5 inch red blooms with yellow and burgundy highlights in the lip, typically bearing 2-3 fragrant flowers per spike during spring and fall flowering seasons.
