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Epidendrum and Clamshell Orchid Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Stem Planting
Bulbs, By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Divison
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
1.5.2 Soil Type
Not Available
Not Available
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, light feeding and water solubles, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Spider mites, Viruses, Whiteflies
Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Humidity
Drought

Watering Epidendrum and Clamshell Orchid

Water is the most essential need of any plant. Watering requirements differ for every plant. Knowing the amount of water required is the most important part of Epidendrum and Clamshell Orchid Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Epidendrum and Clamshell Orchid care, it is important to know that too much water is more dangerous than not enough watering. Here we provide you with the exact watering required for your garden plant. Watering Epidendrum and Clamshell Orchid is as follows:

  • Watering Epidendrum in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Epidendrum in Winter: Ample Water

  • Watering Clamshell Orchid in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Clamshell Orchid in Winter: Average Water

Epidendrum and Clamshell Orchid Diseases

Plants get infected many times due to lack of care. This makes it unhealthy and reduces its life too. Hence it is necessary to know the kind of disease on plants, to cure it and keep the plant healthy. Knowing About Epidendrum and Clamshell Orchid diseases is very important factor of Epidendrum and Clamshell Orchid Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Epidendrum: Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Spider mites, Viruses and Whiteflies
  • Clamshell Orchid: Red blotch

Epidendrum and Clamshell Orchid Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Epidendrum and Clamshell Orchid care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Epidendrum and Clamshell Orchid pruning is done as follows:

  • Epidendrum pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

  • Clamshell Orchid pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Epidendrum and Clamshell Orchid fertilizers are as follows:

  • Epidendrum fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, light feeding and water solubles and Water soluble fertilizers
  • Clamshell Orchid fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer