Oncidioda Hula Halau 'Volcano Queen' in bloom as shown O5

Oncidioda

Hula Halau 'Volcano Queen'

Volcano Queen is a member of the oncidium alliance and produces branched upright spikes up to 50cm tall, with 4cm flowers being produced over a period of 6 to 8 weeks.

Cheeta can be grown both indoors and outdoors. For indoor growth, it is recommended to position the plant in a sunny location near a window that allows for temperature marities, price pry it coral he pad diary thod or covered position that receives 40 to 75% shade and can be kept cool during hot weather. In very cold climates, the plant should be kept enclosed or placed in large, covered areas with reduced watering over the winter months.

Repotting is best performed every Ito 2 years in Spring or Autumn, using a good orchid or Athen Violet potting mix.

During the repotting process, it is recommended to remove most of the older roots and orten the tresh roots.

Watering should be done regularly during the warmer months, while allowing the plant to dry between waterings during the colder months. It is recommended to fertilize the plant with liquid food every 2 to 4 weeks or add small amounts of slow-release fertilizer. Indoors, it is important to flush the pot every few months, which can be achieved by placing the plant under a dripping tap tor up to 1 hour.

With ideal growing conditions, this plant can begin flowering between 3 to 4 years of age