Growth Difficulty – Easy (given the proper sunlight)
Growth Period – April – September
About
Medium Sized, flowers slightly resemble a squid
Upright, bushy, frequently covered in moss or algae
Medium Sized
Fun Facts
Found only in Everglades
Very hard to see in native habitat
Right Plant, Right Host, Right Conditions
At The Kampong, there are standards on how to properly care for and grow your orchids in South Florida. This Step-by-Step guide will teach you how to ensure your orchid is happy and healthy within your home.
Right Plant
Owner should be informed of growing season.
Must Haves: Velcro Tape, Green tie Tape
Growing Tips – Take care to avoid covering the pseudo bulbs or leaves
Right Host
Prefers rough bark trees such as: Oak, Mango, Mahogany, & Avocado
Less optimal with smooth bark or surface areas such as: Ficus, Solitaire Palm, Royal Palm, & Gumbo Limbo
