About

This garden-worthy Sida selection, forming an attractive display. The display adds colour and form.

About the genus

Sida comprises epiphytic or terrestrial orchids with pseudobulbs or cane-like stems. The flowers, borne on arching or upright racemes, are valued for their striking colours and markings in specialist collections

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.