Corallorhiza maculata aka Summer Coralroot

Taxonomy ID: 14103

Common names

Summer Coralroot, Spotted Coralroot, Large Coralroot

More information about Summer Coralroot

What is the growth pattern and size of Summer Coralroot?

Summer Coralroot grows vertically and new growth emerges from the top of the plant.

What is the region of origin of Summer Coralroot

Summer Coralroot’s native range is N. America - Nova Scotia to British Columbia, south to Florida, New Mexico and California.

What are the water needs for Summer Coralroot

Summer Coralroot should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Summer Coralroot

To ensure optimal growth, the Summer Coralroot prefers bright indirect 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 Summer Coralroot toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.

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