Brassavola nodosa aka Lady Of The Night Orchid

Taxonomy ID: 10426

Common names

Lady Of The Night Orchid, Lady Of The Night, Sah Yak'

More information about Lady Of The Night Orchid

How difficult is it to take care of Lady Of The Night Orchid

Lady Of The Night 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 Lady Of The Night Orchid

Lady Of The Night Orchid does best in dry soil and should only be watered sparingly.

What is the sunlight requirement for Lady Of The Night Orchid

To ensure optimal growth, the Lady Of The Night 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 Lady Of The Night Orchid toxic to humans/pets?

No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.

More info:
Wikipedia • GBIF

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