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Old 23-06-2006, 12:32 PM posted to rec.gardens.orchids
J Fortuna
 
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Default lighting for a Doritis pulcherrima

Ah, yes, I forgot about the often keiki part, good point OrchidKitty. They
will often have basal keikis.
Joanna

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plant lover wrote:
Does anyone know what kind of lighting and overall care a Doritis
pulcherrima likes

thanks


I grow mine as I would a Phalaenopsis--under lights or on an
east-facing window sill. Unlike Phals, Doritis are summer bloomers and
often kiki. Don't get water in the leaf crown or rot will ensue.