Renanthera Gerald Tan is a spectacular tropical orchid appreciated for its vibrant red flowers and vigorous growth habit. Renanthera orchids are known for their tall flowering spikes, striking colours, and impressive floral displays, making them a popular choice among orchid collectors. This variety is particularly suited to growers who enjoy orchids that can develop into large, eye catching plants when given the right conditions. Renanthera Gerald Tan is a hot to warm growing epiphytic orchid from the Philippines, originally found growing in mangrove swamps on the islands of Biliran, Catanduanes, Mindanao, and Polillo. Provide bright light, warmth, humidity, regular watering, and good air circulation to support healthy growth and flowering. A beautiful addition to an exotic orchid collection, Renanthera Gerald Tan is available from Click Orchid for those looking to buy orchid plants online in India, with doorstep delivery, free shipping.

Type: Species

Colour: Red

Fragrance: No 

Plant Size: Blooming Size

Plant Stage: Matured

Pot Type: Square Net Pot with hanging wire

Pot Size: 3 inch

Potting Media: NA

Growing Conditions: Tropical (Hot to Warm)

Growing Level: Easy

Note: Plant will be delivered without flowers / spikes / buds

Water: Water them in the morning when the media is dry. Ensure there is moisture in the media and keep them from drying up.

Light: Ensure a good dose of indirect sunlight. Ideally the early morning light is advisable.

Temperature: Warm to cool growing plants with temperature between 21°C to 38°C suitable for growth. Humidity: Maintain humidity level of 60% - 80%. Regular watering in plants helps maintain the humidity and encourage growth. Good air circulation is a must.

Fertilizer: Fertilizing twice a week for both vegetative growth and flower with very less strength.

Note: Never fertilize a plant that is completely dry, because this can cause major damage to the roots.

Potting: Orchid Plant should be repotted in a pot with coarse mix which can hold moisture and can maintain humidity. Media should be as such so that water drains out properly and provides proper aeration.

1. Open the box under the shade (cool area). 

2. Keep the plant for rest for at least 12 hrs. 

3. Clean the plant and wash them with fungicide solution and keep spraying the fungicides once in a week.

4. After 15 days you can start spraying fertilizer after every 10 days in growing season (summers) and after every 15 days in dormant season (winter).

5. Repotting is preferred to be done in growing season.

6. Keep checking the growth of new roots which indicates the plants have successfully settled in your location.