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Iwanagara Apple Blossom 'Woodlands'

I bought this beauty  on the annual Orchid Show in Langley (BC), in 2014. This is the first bloom in my place (2016)! I'm so happy!
Iwanagara Apple Blossom ‘Woodland’s’  is a beautiful orchid that has multiple 4 inch flowers per spike. 
Abbreviation: Iwan
Iwanagara is a cross between Brassavola x Cattleya x Diacrium x Laelia. They are grown the same way as Cattleyas.
Light
Iwanagara need bright light, and a little morning or afternoon sun is good. An east or west window is ideal. The leaves should be a medium green color.

Temperature
Day time temperatures should be 70*-85* F. and 55*-60* F. at night. A 10 to 20 degree difference between day and night will ensure good blooming.

Water
Iwanagara need to dry completely between waterings. Plants need more water while actively growing. Humidity should be around 50%-80%.

Fertilizer
1/4 strength fertilizer should be given with every watering during active growth. During the winter, fertilize once a month.

Blooming
Iwanagara bloom on long sprays. Flowers may be fragrant.

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