Schoenorchis secundiflora

Also known as: The Flowers all to one side Schoenorchis or Saccolabium secundiflorum in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Malaysia Thailand

General Information

The Flowers all to one side Schoenorchis is a monopodial hot growing epiphytic orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Malaysia and Thailand.

Temperature
23 - 30 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
22000 - 22000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun

Plant Description

Monopodial. Each new growth has numerous thick erect leaves

Flowers

Numerous fragrant blossoms appear

Fragrance

The orchid is fragrant.

Care Notes

These orchids have a fine root system that can quickly die back if left dry for too long, but also does not like to be kept wet, so water regularly but ensure that the mix is dry before watering. 

Fragrant:
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Climate

hot-forest-orchids

Potting

These plants are quite forgiving and will do well repotted ever 2-3 years. The mix should be coarse, well draining, and allow space for air to move and for roots to grow. 

Alternatively, these plants will also do well mounted to tree fern or cork slabs, or mounted to trees.

Best time for repotting or mounting the orchids is the end of winter when new growths start to appear. Avoid repotting during hot weather,

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