";s:4:"text";s:2597:" There are about 1,200 different species of dendrobium orchids that mainly originate from the Asia-Pacific area. Dendrobium Nobile-Potting Requirements Den-Nobile orchids should be repotted every year and a half to two years or once the canes have begun to overgrow the pot or the potting medium remains soggy and no longer drains properly. How to Repot an Orchid. No, we do not recommend planting any of those orchids in the ground. Before potting, determine if you have a monopodial or a sympodial orchid. Phalaenopsis, Cattleya, Dendrobium and Vanda should be grown in Medium Orchid Bark Mix.
The stems of dendrobium orchids are green, segmented, crenelated and resemble a fleshy bamboo cane. Only repot the orchid after it has bloomed.
Growing Dendrobiums. If you have to repot or you wish to divide then October is the most suitable time. Phalaenopsis, Vanda, Dendrobium and Catasetum are a few of the better-known orchid genera that can be easily propagated by removing "keikis" (Hawaiian word for "baby") at the right time. I recommend you repot only when the plant is ready to split the plastic pot! My Phalaenopsis’ leaves are extending beyond the rim of the pot. Potting a Keiki Certain orchids can produce adventitious growths on vegetative parts of the plant. Monopodial and Sympodial Orchids. First, if it’s growing out of its container, you may see white roots popping out between the spaces in the container. When to repot orchids is important in order to ensure success. No.