
How to Propagate Dancing ladies orchid?
(Gomesa flexuosa)
Dancing ladies orchid, also known as Bent oncidium
Native to tropical climes, dancing ladies orchid is a type of orchid known for its unique flower structures resembling small figures in motion, hence its common moniker. For gardeners eager to propagate this exotic beauty, the favored practice is division. Carefully separating the pseudobulbs ensures each new segment has a growth point to enable successful rooting and development. Gentle handling paired with a well-draining medium promotes a seamless transition for the new plants. While dancing ladies orchid specific nuances exist, such as preferred humidity levels and light conditions, adhering closely to genus-typical propagation practices yields promising results.