Ophrys lutea
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaOrchidaceae
GéneroOphrys
Zona9
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Ophrys lutea, commonly known as the Yellow Bee Orchid, is a member of the Orchidaceae family and is native to the Mediterranean region. This tuberous geophyte thrives in subtropical climates and is known for its striking yellow flowers that mimic the appearance of bees. The plant undergoes a dormancy period during the summer months.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Arachnites lutea
Ophrys aranifera subsp. pseudospeculum
Ophrys aranifera var. pseudospeculum
Ophrys insectifera var. glaberrima
Ophrys insectifera var. lutea
Ophrys lutea var. grandiflora
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. pseudospeculum
Yellow ophrys
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaSeco
SueloFranco
LuzBrillante indirecto (6 Horas)
Temperatura20° C
Humedad60
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Ophrys lutea requires bright, indirect light and moderate temperatures to thrive. It prefers a humid environment but can tolerate average household humidity levels. Water the plant sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out almost completely between waterings. Avoid overwatering as it can lead to root rot.Suelo
This orchid prefers well-draining loamy soil. A mix of loam and sand can be used to ensure proper drainage. The soil should be kept slightly dry between waterings to mimic its natural habitat.Fertilizante
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant sparingly during the growing season, approximately once a month. Avoid fertilizing during the dormancy period.Trasplante
Repot Ophrys lutea every 2-3 years or when the plant outgrows its pot. Repotting is best done after the dormancy period, in early autumn. Use a well-draining orchid mix and ensure the new pot has adequate drainage holes.Propagación
Ophrys lutea can be propagated through division of the tubers. This is best done during the repotting process. Carefully separate the tubers and plant them in individual pots with fresh soil mix.Poda
Pruning is not required for Ophrys lutea. Remove any dead or yellowing leaves to maintain the plant's appearance and health.Toxicidad
Ophrys lutea is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always best to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to avoid any accidental ingestion.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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