How To Care For Miltonia Orchid. The basic rule of watering for miltonia is less is more. Never place the plant over or near a heater.
Miltonia orchids also called orchids thought is a group of orchids a bit controversial. Humidity should be 50-70 if possible. Miltonia orchids prefer room temperature during the day and cooler temperatures at night.
Miltonias must be grown in Fine Orchid Bark Mix.
If you have recently acquired miltoniopsis then caring for it after the purchase will consist in choosing the right place maintaining the humidity and temperature of the room watering and adding supplements. For best results use Normans Optimal Orchid Nutrients every other week. Once a week watering during the winter and twice a week during summer is normally sufficient. It is recommended to pre-water plants before applying the diluted nutrient solution if the potting media is dry.