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Sedirea Japonica (Phalaenopsis japonica), also known as “Nagoran”, is found in the Ryukyu Islandsof Japan. The name is derived from Okinawa’s Nago, which is also one of the production areas.Interestingly, “Sedirea” is the reversespelling ofits genus “Aerides” while”Japonica”means made in Japan.

Nagoran blooms in spring and summer mainly, and could have flowers up to 10. When blooming, the flower isfragrant andis about 1″ size.What isspecialis its extremely light green flowers with reddish brown or purple horizontal stripes that accentuate it, which makes Sedirea Japonica so popular.

Notice thatNagoran does not producemany leaves, each leaf is very important for growth, and it is not good to damage the leaves. AlthoughNagoran lives in the subtropical regions,in summer time, place it in a bright shade away from direct sunlight to keep its leaves fromsunburn. Strong sunlight and heat weakenthe growth, sobe especially careful of the sunnyplaces where the temperature is high.

Because Nagoran is a subtropicalplant, it is somewhat vulnerable to cold. Take yourNagoran indoors when it gets cold. Also keep the temperatures above50F during winter.

Finally, use thin liquid fertilizer about once or twice a month from spring to fall to make yourSedirea Japonica bloom.