Prosthechea cochleata
    Prosthechea cochleata
    Prosthechea cochleata
    Caribbean Orchids

    Prosthechea cochleata

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    $23.00
    Size Guide
    Size Guide
    TYPE LIGHT (seedlings) STANDARD HEAVY (vandaceous)
    Balanced
    (20-20-20)    		 0.5 g/L
    0.5 ml/L    		 1 g/L
    1 ml/L    		 1.5 g/L
    1.5 ml/L
    High N
    (30-10-10)    		 0.3 g/L
    0.3 ml/L    		 0.8 g/L
    0.8 ml/L    		 1.2 g/L
    1.2 ml/L
    High P
    (10-30-20)    		 0.4 g/L
    0.4 ml/L    		 0.8 g/L
    0.8 ml/L    		 1 g/L
    1 ml/L
    Root Stim.
    (Codamine)    		 0.3 ml/L 0.5 ml/L 0.7 ml/L

    Quick Reference – Application by Stage

    STAGE BEST FORMULA FREQUENCY
    Seedling Balanced or High Nitrogen Every 10–14 days
    Vegetative Growth High Nitrogen Every 7–10 days
    Flower Spike Development Balanced Every 7–10 days
    Blooming High Phosphorus Every 7 days
    Rest Period None or very diluted Balanced Monthly or none

    Fertilizer Usage Guide for Orchids

    How to Use Orchid Fertilizers

    Follow these steps to measure and mix fertilizers correctly for healthy orchids. Always use clean tools and fresh water.

    1. Gather Your Tools

    Measuring spoon or syringe (ml/cc)

    Clean mixing container

    Fresh water (rainwater, RO, or low-mineral tap water)

    2. Dilution Basics
    Most orchid fertilizers are labeled for heavy-feeding crops, so always start with ½ the recommended label dose unless otherwise noted.

    3. Measuring by Type

    Liquid Fertilizer: Use ml/cc for precise measurement.

    Powder Fertilizer: Weigh in grams for accuracy, or use the spoon measurement provided on the label.

    4. Mixing

    Dissolve the fertilizer fully before applying to plants.

    For foliar feeding, use a fine mist sprayer.

    For root feeding, water orchids first, then apply fertilizer solution.

    5. Application Frequency

    Active Growth: Every 7–10 days

    Rest Period: Reduce to once a month or suspend feeding, depending on species

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    Prosthechea cochleata, also known as the clamshell orchid or cockleshell orchid, is a New World orchid native to Central America, the West Indies, Colombia, Venezuela, and southern Florida.

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    Prosthechea cochleata, also known as the clamshell orchid or cockleshell orchid, is a New World orchid native to Central America, the West Indies, Colombia, Venezuela, and southern Florida.

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    POT SIZE
    		 3 inches
    In Spike
    		 No
    Light and Location
    		Bright Indirect Light
    Flower Season
    		 Summer
    Fragant
    		 Yes

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