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Finding the “right light”: growing areas and the art of orchid placement

February 7, 2021 By A'na Sa'tara

Orchid Light Intensity

What's the "right light"? Optimal light intensity for different genera and species of orchids has been an ongoing question and quest of our orchid culture. Over the years, I have continually experimented and refined the placement of orchids indoors under LED grow lights, and outdoors in several … [Read more...] about Finding the “right light”: growing areas and the art of orchid placement

Filed Under: Orchid Growing Areas Tagged With: Cymbidium, Dendrobium, Laelia, LED grow lights, Orchid light intensity

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