Serapias neglecta aka Scarce Tongue Orchid

Taxonomy

Common names

Scarce Tongue Orchid

How to care for Scarce Tongue Orchid

Difficulty

Scarce Tongue Orchid is a low-maintenance plant that requires minimal attention, making it an excellent choice for beginners.

Water

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

Lighting

To ensure optimal growth, the Scarce Tongue 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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