Ophrys bertolonii aka Bertoloni's Bee Orchid
Taxonomy ID: 5306
Common names
Bertoloni's Bee OrchidMore information about Bertoloni's Bee Orchid
What is the region of origin of Bertoloni's Bee Orchid
Bertoloni's Bee Orchid’s native range is S. and C. Europe.
What are the water needs for Bertoloni's Bee Orchid
Bertoloni's Bee Orchid should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Bertoloni's Bee Orchid
To ensure optimal growth, the Bertoloni's Bee Orchid 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 Bertoloni's Bee 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.
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