Oncidium Hibrido (Rare)
O'Dowd's Orchids proudly presents the Oncidium Hibrido, a stunning hybrid orchid known for its vibrant, cascading blooms and delightful fragrances. This exquisite variety features an array of colors, ranging from rich golds to deep purples, making it an attractive choice for both collectors and enthusiasts. Oncidium Hibrido orchids thrive in bright indirect light and require a well-draining potting medium, ensuring optimal growth and blooming potential. With their unique appearance and ease of care, these hybrids are perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any collection. At O'Dowd's Orchids, we are dedicated to providing our customers with high-quality specimens that elevate their floral displays. Pot not included, six inch grower’s pot included, standing 26 inches tall.
O'Dowd's Orchids proudly presents the Oncidium Hibrido, a stunning hybrid orchid known for its vibrant, cascading blooms and delightful fragrances. This exquisite variety features an array of colors, ranging from rich golds to deep purples, making it an attractive choice for both collectors and enthusiasts. Oncidium Hibrido orchids thrive in bright indirect light and require a well-draining potting medium, ensuring optimal growth and blooming potential. With their unique appearance and ease of care, these hybrids are perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any collection. At O'Dowd's Orchids, we are dedicated to providing our customers with high-quality specimens that elevate their floral displays. Pot not included, six inch grower’s pot included, standing 26 inches tall.
O'Dowd's Orchids proudly presents the Oncidium Hibrido, a stunning hybrid orchid known for its vibrant, cascading blooms and delightful fragrances. This exquisite variety features an array of colors, ranging from rich golds to deep purples, making it an attractive choice for both collectors and enthusiasts. Oncidium Hibrido orchids thrive in bright indirect light and require a well-draining potting medium, ensuring optimal growth and blooming potential. With their unique appearance and ease of care, these hybrids are perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any collection. At O'Dowd's Orchids, we are dedicated to providing our customers with high-quality specimens that elevate their floral displays. Pot not included, six inch grower’s pot included, standing 26 inches tall.
Caring for Your Oncidium Hibrido
Oncidium Hibrido orchids, often known for their vibrant blooms and striking appearance, require specific care to thrive. Here are key aspects to consider:
Light
Oncidium orchids flourish in bright, indirect sunlight. A location near an east or west-facing window is ideal. Avoid direct sunlight as it can scorch the leaves.
Watering
Water your Oncidium Hibrido when the top inch of the potting medium feels dry. Typically, this means watering every 5-7 days, but frequency may vary based on humidity and temperature. Ensure the pot has good drainage to prevent root rot.
Humidity
These orchids prefer humidity levels between 40% and 70%. If your home is dry, you can increase humidity by placing a humidity tray filled with water and pebbles beneath the pot or using a humidifier.
Temperature
Oncidium Hibrido orchids thrive in a temperature range of 65°F to 80°F during the day and slightly cooler at night. Avoid exposing them to temperatures below 60°F.
Fertilizing
Use a balanced orchid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Dilute the fertilizer to half the recommended strength to avoid root burn.
Repotting
Repot every 1-2 years in fresh orchid potting mix when the medium breaks down or the plant becomes root-bound. Spring is the best time for repotting.
Pests and Diseases
Keep an eye out for common pests such as aphids, mealybugs, and scale. Use insecticidal soap or neem oil to treat infestations. Ensure proper air circulation to minimize the risk of fungal diseases.
By following these guidelines, your Oncidium Hibrido will remain healthy and produce stunning blooms for years to come.
