intermediateuncommonAnguloa
Tulip Orchid
Anguloa uniflora
Cupped tulip-shaped fragrant flowers with a rocking lip.
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Bright filtered light
Lightmedium
Weakly weekly in growth
Foodmedium
Balanced orchid fertilizer at 1/4 strength
Temp
45-80°F
Humidity
60-80%
Origin
Andes
About Tulip Orchid
Researching Tulip Orchid…
Care guide
Potting medium
Open, fast-draining orchid bark mix in a pot with drainage holes.
Repotting
Every 2 years or when the medium breaks down.
Bloom season
Varies by species and growing conditions.
Bloom longevity
Typically 3–6 weeks per spike.
Growth habit
Refer to the species' parent genus for growth pattern.
Propagation
Division at repotting time, ideally just as new growth begins.
Pests & prevention
Watch for scale, mealybugs, and spider mites — wipe with diluted isopropyl alcohol.
Signs of trouble
- ●Mushy roots → reduce watering and repot in fresh dry medium
- ●Yellowing leaves → check light levels and watering frequency
Grower's tips
- ★Consistency matters more than perfection — pick a routine and stick with it.
- ★Air movement prevents most fungal and bacterial issues.
