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Thunia
IntermediateA deciduous orchid with bamboo-like stems and large Cattleya-like white flowers in summer.
Difficulty
Intermediate
Temperature
15〜30℃
Lifespan
10+ years
Size
40-80cm
Humidity
50〜70%
Diet
−
About
Thunia is a genus of orchids. It is now included in the subtribe Coelogyninae, but was previously treated as the only genus of the subtribe Thuniinae. The genus comprises 6 species, native to Southeast Asia. It is abbreviated Thu in trade journals.
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Basic Info
Origin
Southeast Asia
Lifespan
10+ years
Size
40-80cm
Temperature
15〜30℃
Humidity
50〜70%
Diet
−
Care Guide
Flowers
Large Cattleya-like
Stem
Bamboo-like stem
Dormancy
Winter deciduous
Bloom
Summer
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Thunia FAQ
QHow difficult is it to keep Thunia?
A
Intermediate. This is an intermediate-level species. Some prior experience and knowledge of environmental management are recommended.
QWhat is the ideal temperature for Thunia?
A
The ideal temperature for Thunia is 15〜30℃. Recommended humidity is 50〜70%. Avoid sudden temperature changes and maintain a stable environment.
QWhat is the lifespan of Thunia?
A
The average lifespan of Thunia is 10+ years. With proper care and nutrition, they can live a long and healthy life.
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