Spathoglottis plicata aka Philippine Ground Orchid
Taxonomy ID: 12473
Common names
Philippine Ground Orchid, Boat Orchid, GrapetteMore information about Philippine Ground Orchid
How difficult is it to take care of Philippine Ground Orchid
Philippine Ground Orchid requires a bit more attention and knowledge to thrive, making it a suitable plant for those with some gardening experience.
What are the water needs for Philippine Ground Orchid
Philippine Ground Orchid should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Philippine Ground Orchid
To ensure optimal growth, the Philippine Ground 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 Philippine Ground 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.
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