Anacamptis morio aka Green Winged Orchid

Taxonomy ID: 9539

Common names

Green Winged Orchid, Green Winged Meadow Orchid, Clown Spikes

More information about Green Winged Orchid

How difficult is it to take care of Green Winged Orchid

Green Winged Orchid presents a moderate level of care, which allows plant enthusiasts with some experience to expand their skills and knowledge.

What are the water needs for Green Winged Orchid

Green Winged Orchid should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Green Winged Orchid

To ensure optimal growth, the Green Winged Orchid prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Green Winged Orchid toxic to humans/pets?

The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.

More info:
Wikipedia • GBIF

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