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Orchids in general favour a pretty moist soil; to water correctly it is advisable to water these plants by immersion, therefore soaking the containers in water up to the edge; when the water has reached the top part of the substratum we can take out the vases and let the excess water drain well. Let's water abundantly, moistening the soil deeply with 1-2 glasses of water , but let's act only when the substratum is dry, leaving it dry even for 1-2 weeks before watering it.
Cultivation Epigenium
Growing the stems and branches tend to develop downwards. Epigenium Is an evergreen; during winter iIt assumes a purplepinkwhite colouring; the adult specimens are medium in size and reach 50 cm high. These plants are shrubs.
Light Epigenium
This plant prefers very bright locations, during this period of the year it is best to avoid direct sun rays. These plants prefer very bright places, but we should avoid direct sunrays, especially during the hottest days of the year.These plants are grown in apartment or in a temperated green house; they can be brought outdoors when the minimum temperatures are above 15° C.
Water Epigenium
Let's water abundantly, moistening the soil deeply with 1-2 glasses of water , but let's act only when the substratum is dry, leaving it dry even for 1-2 weeks before watering it. Orchids in general favour a pretty moist soil; to water correctly it is advisable to water these plants by immersion, therefore soaking the containers in water up to the edge; when the water has reached the top part of the substratum we can take out the vases and let the excess water drain well.
Pests Epigenium
A treatment based on mineral oil or insecticide should be applied only in cases of infesting by parasites, paying attention not to vaporize the flowers.
Mold Epigenium
Cultivate in a very well drained soil.
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Plant - Epigenium
If desired, we can grow the the Epigenium in a container. The indications given in this article are related to a medium size plant.
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