Thelymitra pauciflora aka Slender Sun Orchid

Taxonomy ID: 4465

Common names

Slender Sun Orchid, Maikaika, Maika

More information about Slender Sun Orchid

What are the water needs for Slender Sun Orchid

Slender Sun Orchid should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Slender Sun Orchid

To ensure optimal growth, the Slender 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 Slender 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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