Ground Orchid and Laelia Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
From bulbs
  
Divison
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
  
Needs watering once a week
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Slightly Acidic
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Well-aerated
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove lateral branches
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
  
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Use nitrogen rich soil
  
Pests and Diseases
Crown rot
  
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Fusarium wilt
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
  
Watering Ground Orchid and Laelia
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 Ground Orchid and Laelia Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Ground Orchid and Laelia 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 Ground Orchid and Laelia is as follows:
Watering Ground Orchid in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Ground Orchid in Winter: Average Water
Watering Laelia in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Laelia in Winter: Average Water
Ground Orchid and Laelia 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 Ground Orchid and Laelia diseases is very important factor of Ground Orchid and Laelia Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Ground Orchid: Crown rot
- Laelia: Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot and Fusarium wilt
Ground Orchid and Laelia Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Ground Orchid and Laelia care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Ground Orchid and Laelia pruning is done as follows:
Ground Orchid pruning: cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Laelia pruning: Remove lateral branches
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Ground Orchid and Laelia fertilizers are as follows:
- Ground Orchid fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Compost
- Laelia fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount and Use nitrogen rich soil