Vanda tessellata

Adversity Vanda tessellata : It is advisable to grow orchids following the information suitable for each single type, this way usually prevents the growth of parasites. In case there is the presence of cochineal we can eliminate it by using mineral oil.

continental : These plants need rather frequent waterings in spring and summer, always allow the soil to dry out between two waterings. We can suspend waterings during cold months.

alpine : It is advisable to give regular waterings, specially during spring and summer; before giving again water make sure the soil is dry.

mediterranean : Waterings shall be given by watering the soil deeply, but only when it is very dry, avoiding to leave plant roots in stagnating water. During the cold season we can suspend waterings.

continental : Avoid to grow this plant in a sunny location, however preferring very bright locations.
Avoid to expose this plant to autumn cold¸ we can grow it outside during spring and summer.

alpine : These plants prefer very bright locations, but do not like direct sunlight, especially in summer.
They are houseplants, that do not tolerate cold; grow them inside or in the hothouse.

mediterranean : These plants like bright locations, but shall not be exposed to direct sunlight.
This is a houseplant, that does not tolerate cold; it can be grown outside only during spring and summer.

Feed Vanda tessellata : Give a specific fertilizer to orchids, regularly from March to October; suspend fertilizings during a possible rest period and during bloom. Avoid to leave the roots soaked with the fertilizing solution too long.