Pansy orchids (Miltoniopsis)

Pansy orchids

Pansy orchids are tropical orchids known for their large, flat, and showy flowers resembling pansies. They thrive in cool, moist conditions typical of cloud forests, which aid their delicate roots and moisture-loving leaves. Typically, they exhibit bright colors with striking patterns, making them popular among orchid enthusiasts for their aesthetic appeal and resemblance to garden pansies.

Scientific classification

Genus

Pansy orchids (Miltoniopsis)

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Perennial

Lifespan

Semi-evergreen

Leaf type

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Species

Pansy orchids 'Herralexandre'Pansy orchids 'Herr Alexander'

Care Guide for Pansy orchids

Twice per week

Water

Partial sun

Sunlight

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Orchid Potting Mix

Soil Type

Propagation: Propagation of pansy orchids is effectively achieved through division, requiring careful handling of delicate roots. Essential factors include high humidity, moderate temperatures, and indirect light. The process involves separating clumps during active growth and repotting in orchid-specific media while ensuring adequate moisture and light until established.

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