Spiranthes praecox aka Greenvein Lady's Tresses
Taxonomy ID: 9538
Common names
Greenvein Lady's Tresses, Greenvein Ladies' Tresses, Greenvein LadiestressesMore information about Greenvein Lady's Tresses
What are the water needs for Greenvein Lady's Tresses
Greenvein Lady's Tresses should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Greenvein Lady's Tresses
Greenvein Lady's Tresses loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
What is the sunlight requirement for Greenvein Lady's Tresses
Greenvein Lady's Tresses requires abundant, bright, and direct light to thrive. The best placement for this plant is within one foot of a window to ensure it receives enough light. If you live in an area with more extreme weather, such as hot summers or cold winters, you may need to adjust the placement of the plant accordingly. During hot summer months, it is important to place the plant away from full sun, as this can cause the leaves to yellow or burn. During cold winter months, it is best to move the plant closer to the window to take advantage of the extra light that can help it survive. By keeping an eye on the current weather in your area, you can make sure your Greenvein Ladies' Tresses is always in the right place to thrive.
How to fertilize Greenvein Lady's Tresses
The Greenvein Lady's Tresses is known for its slow growth and doesn't require fertilizing beyond its potting soil. Replacing the soil in its pot once a year should offer it sufficient nutrition. It's essential to remember that plants get their energy from the sun, not from fertilizers.
Is Greenvein Lady's Tresses toxic to humans/pets?
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
What is the growth pattern of Greenvein Lady's Tresses
New growth will sprout from the top of the Greenvein Lady's Tresses as it grows vertically.
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