Himantoglossum robertianum aka Giant Orchid

Taxonomy

Common names

Giant Orchid, Tiger Orchid

How to care for Giant Orchid

Difficulty

Giant Orchid requires a bit more attention and knowledge to thrive, making it a suitable plant for those with some gardening experience.

Water

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

Lighting

To ensure optimal growth, the Giant 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.

Toxicity

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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