About
_Odontioda chelsiensis is a hybrid orchid producing arching racemes of intricately patterned, richly coloured flowers in the characteristic manner of the genus. A rewarding orchid for a cool to intermediate heated greenhouse.
About the genus
_Odontioda are bi-generic hybrid orchids derived from crossing Odontoglossum with Cochlioda, producing arching racemes of intricately patterned flowers in a wide range of colours. Grown in cool 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.