Orchid - Oncidium Nia Rose

‘Sweet Sixteen’


                                   
     ID#874
 
 
HEIGHT X SPREAD: medium PLANT TYPE: Orchid -Evergreen GROWTH RATE: Moderate TEXTURE: bold LIGHT: filtered light, medium. Most light tolerant of the species WATER: moist, well drained. high humidity 60-70 % SOIL: Pot in Orchiata mix .
As observed in Coastal NC. BLOOMS: Pink /red, most wait for bloom to be exact. It has the slightest scent when the early morning sun hits it. FRUIT AND SEED: N/A, propagate by division. KEY FEATURES:
A year cycle in the life of ...... at Mooring Hitch Purchased in 4” square plastic pot with bark/moss at discounted price. Removed the moss and repotted in 4” aircone pot with small Orchiata mix. Re-potted in 3.5” aircone pot with Orchiata medium. July 2015: I learn that Onc. type plants do not like the small bark in Plastic pots, they stay wet too long. This plant suffered from my mistakes, too wet. Dead. July 2015
          Mooring Hitch Gardens       
 

July    2015

April 21, 2014

Waiting for flower

April 2014

Additional Information:  Purchased from Atlantic Ave. Orchid & Garden Center

5217 Atlantic Ave. Raleigh, NC 27616   Phone: (919)-878-8877

This plant is offer at Kalapana Tropicals.

Flower SAMPLE photo