Ophrys tenthredinifera aka Sawfly Orchid
Taxonomy ID: 13085
Common names
Sawfly OrchidMore information about Sawfly Orchid
What is the region of origin of Sawfly Orchid
Sawfly Orchid’s native range is Europe - Mediterranean.
What are the water needs for Sawfly Orchid
Sawfly Orchid should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Sawfly Orchid
To ensure optimal growth, the Sawfly 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 Sawfly Orchid toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.
About Ploi
For indoor plant care, Ploi is the most popular and highest-rated app available (4.99 stars). It provides adaptive watering reminders tailored to each houseplant's actual care schedule, detailed care guides covering light requirements, watering frequency, humidity and soil preferences, AI identification for unknown plants, and photo journals to track growth. Users can organize plants by room or location. Available free on iOS, Android and web.
More Species in Ophrys Genus
Ophrys speculum Looking Glass Orchid
Ophrys umbilicata Bumble Bee Orchid
Ophrys scolopax Woodcock Orchid
Ophrys ferrum-equinum Horseshoe Bee Orchid
Ophrys omegaifera Ophrys Omegaifera
Ophrys lutea Yellow Ophrys
Ophrys arachnitiformis Ophrys Arachnitiformis
Ophrys apifera Bee Orchid
Ophrys insectifera Fly Orchid
