About
Robiquetia merrilliana is an epiphytic orchid producing the characteristic pendent racemes of small, colourful flowers of the genus. A rewarding orchid for a warm to intermediate heated greenhouse.
About the genus
Robiquetia are epiphytic orchids from tropical Asia and the Pacific producing pendent, many-flowered racemes of small, colourful flowers. Grown in warm to intermediate heated greenhouses.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.