Ophrys bombyliflora aka Bumble Bee Orchid
Taxonomy ID: 17342
Common names
Bumble Bee OrchidMore information about Bumble Bee Orchid
What is the region of origin of Bumble Bee Orchid
Bumble Bee Orchid’s native range is Europe - Mediterranean.
What are the water needs for Bumble Bee Orchid
Bumble Bee Orchid should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Bumble Bee Orchid
To ensure optimal growth, the Bumble Bee 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 Bumble Bee Orchid 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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More Species in Ophrys Genus
Ophrys speculum Looking Glass Orchid
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Ophrys ferrum-equinum Horseshoe Bee Orchid
Ophrys fuciflora Late Spider Orchid
Ophrys flavicans Ophrys Flavicans
Ophrys umbilicata Bumble Bee Orchid
Ophrys tenthredinifera Sawfly Orchid
Ophrys fusca Sombre Bee Orchid
Ophrys sphegodes Early Spider Orchid
