Fairly unassuming plant with somewhat small flowers
Flowers in the day, but releases fragrance at night
Size: under a foot
Smaller Sized
Fun Facts
Pollinated by moths that are attracted to the fragrance
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 aware 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 & Gumbo Limbo
Recommended 3-4” tall, 3 stems minimum
Right Conditions
Prefers morning or later afternoon sunlight, afternoon shade is a must
Less optimal with strong sunlight
Twice-weekly watering when in active growth
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