Odontoglossum

Very beautiful orchid which bears arching flower spikes of exotic looking flowers

Generic	Odontoglossum
Species
Varietry
Common Name	Tiger Orchid
Flower Colour	white, yellow, brown
Soil
Aspect	Partial shade
Foliage	Deciduous
Height	50cm
Family	Orchidaceae
Spread	25cm
Growth Speed
Growth Habit	Clump-forming
Fragrance	FALSE
Foliage Colour	green
Flowers From	May, July
Colour Fruit
Fruits When
Moisture	Moist, Well drained
Protection
Hardiness	Min temp 50°F / 10°C, Max temp 86°F / 30°C
Planting
Care	Water with rain water, Water with tepid water, Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season, Water sparingly in winter
Border	Houseplant, Conservatory plant
Toxicity
Pruning
Pruning Time
Pests and diseases	Red spider mite, Mealy bugs, Aphids
Maintenance	Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost, Surround Pot with moist peat to maintain high humidity
Propagation	Division