Vanda Hybride

Treatments Vanda Hybride : Avoid to grow orchids in stagnating water; the foliage can occasionally be infested by the cochineal, which is eliminated by using mineral oil.

continental : It is advisable regular but not excessive waterings; increase waterings in spring and summer and decrease them when the cold period starts, suspend them in winter. Always allow the soil to dry out completely between two waterings. Avoid water stagnations.

alpine : Water the Vanda Hybride rather regularly from March to October, always allowing the soil to dry out well between two waterings. Avoid water excesses or stagnating water; during the cold season waterings can be decreased or suspended.

mediterranean : It is advisable to intervene only when the soil is dry, however avoiding to expose the plant to long duration drought periods. We can decrease waterings or even suspend them during cold months.

continental : Place the Vanda Hybride in a very bright place, but not sunny.
We remind that the Vanda Hybride does not tolerate cold; therefore it is grown as a houseplant in winter.

alpine : The Vanda Hybride shall be placed in a bright location for a good growth, but away from direct sunlight.
It is advisable to grow these plants in the apartment during winter, you can place them outside as soon as spring comes.

mediterranean : Avoid to expose the plant to direct sunlight, in any case try to grow it in a very bright location.
Avoid to expose the Vanda Hybride to cold; place it in the house or in the hothouse since autumn.

Fertilization Vanda Hybride : Orchids need a specific fertilizer, to be given only during the vegetative period; avoid fertilizings during bloom and during a possible rest period. Remember to avoid orchids to be in contact with the fertilizing solution too long.