Thelymitra cyanea aka Blue Sun Orchid
Taxonomy ID: 14661
Common names
Blue Sun Orchid, Veined Sun Orchid, Swamp Sun Orchid, Striped Sun OrchidMore information about Blue Sun Orchid
What are the water needs for Blue Sun Orchid
Blue Sun Orchid should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Blue Sun Orchid
To ensure optimal growth, the Blue Sun 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 Blue Sun Orchid toxic to humans/pets?
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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More Species in Thelymitra Genus
Thelymitra cyanea Blue Sun Orchid
Thelymitra antennifera Thelymitra Antennifera
Thelymitra pulchella Striped Sun Orchid
Thelymitra crinita Thelymitra Crinita
Thelymitra nervosa Thelymitra Nervosa
Thelymitra longifolia White Sun Orchid
Thelymitra ixioides Spotted Sun Orchid
Thelymitra rubra Thelymitra Rubra
Thelymitra carnea Thelymitra Carnea
