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Orchis simia
Orchis simia
Orchis simia
Orchis simia

Orchis simia

TAXONOMIE

FamilleOrchidaceae
GenreOrchis
Zone7

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Orchis simia, commonly known as the Monkey Orchid, is a species of orchid native to Europe and the Mediterranean region. It is named for the resemblance of its flowers to a monkey's face. This plant typically grows in grasslands and open woodlands. It undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.

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Monkey Orchid
Orchis militaris var. simia
Orchis simia f. brevidens
Orchis simia f. rotundilobus
Orchis simia var. cercopitheca
Orchis simia var. laxiflora

APERÇU

EauHumide
SolLimoneux
LumièreLumineux indirect (6 Heures)
Température20° C
Humidité60
Dormance3 Mois
pH6,5
Pression1 013

DÉTAILS

Instructions d'entretien
Orchis simia requires bright, indirect light and moderate temperatures. It thrives in environments with moderate humidity. Water the plant when the soil is partially dry, ensuring it does not become waterlogged. This orchid can be grown both indoors and outdoors, provided it is protected from direct sunlight.
Sol
The Monkey Orchid prefers well-draining loamy soil. A mix of loam and orchid bark can provide the necessary drainage and aeration. Ensure the soil remains slightly moist but not waterlogged to prevent root rot.
Engrais
Use a balanced orchid fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 20-20-20. Fertilize the plant every two weeks during the growing season and reduce feeding during the dormancy period.
Rempotage
Repot Orchis simia every 2-3 years or when the plant outgrows its pot. Repot in the spring before the growing season begins. Use a well-draining orchid mix and ensure the new pot has adequate drainage holes.
Propagation
Propagate Orchis simia through division. Divide the plant during repotting in the spring. Ensure each division has a healthy root system and at least one growth node. Plant the divisions in fresh orchid mix and water sparingly until new growth appears.
Taille
Pruning is not typically required for Orchis simia. Remove any dead or yellowing leaves to maintain the plant's appearance and health. Avoid cutting healthy growth.
Toxicité
Orchis simia is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always advisable to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to prevent any accidental ingestion.
Supplémentaire
Orchis simia can benefit from a period of cooler temperatures during its dormancy to mimic its natural habitat. This can help promote healthy growth and flowering in the following season.
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