Care tag · 42
“In the wild it grows on trees. Give it an airy, chunky mix, never heavy soil.”
- 01
Light
Bright shade. Direct sun burns the leaves; too dark and it stops flowering. - 02
Water
When the top 2 to 3 cm is dry. Let all the water drain away. - 03
Soil & pot
Chunky mix: coco chips, bark and some potting soil. - 04
Feeding
A weak flowering feed once a month. - 05
What you'll need
- Coco chips
- Pine bark
- Flowering fertiliser
All available here at the nursery.
Something wrong?
No new flowers
Needs more light. Move it closer to a bright window.
Yellow leaves
Too much water or a heavy, soggy mix. Repot into a chunkier mix.
Brown leaf tips
Dry air or too much fertiliser. Feed less and keep it away from the air-conditioning.
Near a bright window