Vanda Orchid Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
Vanda orquidea, or Vanda Orchid, is an epiphytic plant native to Asia, including Thailand, Vietnam, China, and Papua New Guinea. These plants are known for their flat flower petals and long, curved roots. Vanda Orchid prefers high temperatures around 70°F to 90°F, bright light, and high humidity.
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Vanda Orchid
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Plant Type
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Herbs
Houseplants
Orchids
Perennials
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Vanda orquidea
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Genus
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Vanda
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Family
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Orchidaceae
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Order
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Asparagales
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Class
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Monocotyledons
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Vanda Orchid Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Vanda Orchid.
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Vanda Orchid needs water once every
1 days in 1
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Vanda Orchid needs about 0.25 L per 1 days. |
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Vanda Orchid Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Vanda Orchid to thrive. |
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Light Requirements |
± 4 hours
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Temperature |
70°F
to 90°F
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Humidity Preference |
High
The ideal humidity range for your Vanda Orchid to thrive is between 70% and 80%. |
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Vanda Orchid Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Vanda Orchid. |
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Suitability in pots |
2L
Vanda Orchid plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 2L. |
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Soil type |
loam
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Soil Drainage
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Moist but well-drainage
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Soil PH |
acid
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Vanda Orchid Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Vanda Orchid plant. |
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Maximum Height |
36 Inches or
1 meters
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Spread |
12 Inches or
1 meters
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Color |
Light Pink
Bright Yellow
White
Purple
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Characteristics |
Plant of Merit
Showy
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Is Vanda Orchid toxic to pets? |
No
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Garden Style |
Patio And Containers
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Vanda Orchid Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Vanda Orchid, when it flowers, and how to care for it. |
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Maintenance |
medium
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Propagation Methods |
seed
stem cutting
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Flowering season |
spring
summer
autumn
winter
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Vanda Orchid Native Region |
Find out where the Vanda Orchid plant originated. |
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Country |
China
Papua New Guinea
Philippines (the)
Viet Nam
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