Miltonia Orchid Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
Miltonia orchids are a plant of Miltonia native to South America. This plant has many color variations, the most popular ones being white and pink. It is like a shady place and requires well-draining soil like clay. This plant can be used as a houseplant because it is straightforward to take care of.
Common Name |
Pansy orchid
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Plant Type
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Houseplants
Orchids
Perennials
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Miltonia
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Genus
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Miltonia
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Family
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Orchidaceae
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Order
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Asparagales
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Class
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Monocotyledons
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Miltonia Orchid Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Miltonia Orchid.
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Miltonia Orchid needs water once every
7 days in 1
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Miltonia Orchid needs about 0.25 L per 7 days. |
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Miltonia Orchid Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Miltonia Orchid to thrive. |
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Light Requirements |
± 4 hours
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Temperature |
55°F
to 80°F
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Humidity Preference |
High
Miltonia Orchid prefers High humidity levels, between 70% and 75%. |
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Miltonia Orchid Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Miltonia Orchid. |
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Suitability in pots |
2L
Miltonia Orchid plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 2L. |
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Soil type |
loam
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Soil Drainage
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Well-Drainage
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Soil PH |
acid
neutral
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Miltonia Orchid Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Miltonia Orchid plant. |
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Maximum Height |
24 Inches or
1 meters
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Spread |
12 Inches or
1 meters
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Color |
Green
Light Pink
Bright Yellow
White
Celadon
Orange
Purple
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Characteristics |
Fragrant
Plant of Merit
Showy
Evergreen
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Is Miltonia Orchid toxic to pets? |
No
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Garden Style |
Patio And Containers
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Miltonia Orchid Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Miltonia Orchid, when it flowers, and how to care for it. |
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Maintenance |
medium
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Propagation Methods |
stem cutting
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Flowering season |
spring
summer
winter
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Miltonia Orchid Native Region |
Find out where the Miltonia Orchid plant originated. |
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Country |
South America
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