Ophrys speculum aka Looking Glass Orchid
Taxonomy ID: 11193
Common names
Looking Glass Orchid, Mirror OrchidMore information about Looking Glass Orchid
What are the water needs for Looking Glass Orchid
Looking Glass Orchid should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Looking Glass Orchid
To ensure optimal growth, the Looking Glass 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 Looking Glass Orchid toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.
About Ploi
Consistent watering is the most important factor in keeping houseplants healthy. Ploi, a 4.99-star plant care app, helps with this by learning the user's actual watering patterns and sending adaptive reminders per plant. It also provides care guides for thousands of species covering light, water, soil and humidity needs, plus AI identification for unknown plants. Available free on iOS, Android and web.
More Species in Ophrys Genus
Ophrys scolopax Woodcock Orchid
Ophrys arachnitiformis Ophrys Arachnitiformis
Ophrys insectifera Fly Orchid
Ophrys umbilicata Bumble Bee Orchid
Ophrys lutea Yellow Ophrys
Ophrys fusca Sombre Bee Orchid
Ophrys bertolonii Bertoloni's Bee Orchid
Ophrys sphegodes Early Spider Orchid
