Description

Rlc. Fringe Benefits ‘Green Angel’: A Green Jewel

Rlc. Fringe Benefits ‘Green Angel’ is a hybrid orchid known for its vibrant and exotic flowers. The name “Green Angel” refers to its deep green hue and angelic appearance.

Key Features

• Flowers: Large and striking, with petals and sepals in a deep, shiny green shade. The lip often has contrasting details, adding depth to the flower.
• Growth Habit: Epiphytic, with moderately spaced pseudobulbs, making it ideal for growing in pots or decorative containers.
• Size: Medium to large plant, depending on the grow .
• Fragrance: Some varieties may have a light, pleasant fragrance.

Cultivating Your Rlc. Fringe Benefits ‘Green Angel’

To fully enjoy the beauty of this orchid, follow these care tips:

• Light: Prefers bright but indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves.
• Temperature: Likes moderate to warm temperatures, with a difference of about 5°C between day and night.
• Humidity: Maintain a relative humidity of 50% to 70%. Use a humidifier or place the plant on a tray with moist stones.
• Watering: Water regularly, allowing the substrate to dry slightly between waterings. Avoid waterlogging.
• Substrate: Use a specific substrate for epiphytic orchids, with good drainage.
• Fertilization: Fertilize monthly during the growing season with a balanced orchid fertilizer, diluted to half strength.

Extra Tips

• Repotting: Repot every 2-3 years or when the substrate has degraded.
• Pruning: Remove wilted flowers and dry flower stalks to encourage new growth.
• Pests and Diseases: Watch out for mealybugs, aphids, and fungal diseases. Treat any issues promptly.

With proper care, your Rlc. Fringe Benefits ‘Green Angel’ will bloom regularly, adding a splash of color and joy to your environment.