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Ophrys sphegodes
Ophrys sphegodes
Ophrys sphegodes
Ophrys sphegodes

Ophrys sphegodes

TAXONOMIE

FamilieOrchidaceae
GeslachtOphrys
Zone8

OVER

Ophrys sphegodes, commonly known as the Early Spider Orchid, is a member of the Orchidaceae family and is native to Europe. It is a tuberous geophyte that thrives in subtropical climates. This orchid is known for its unique flower that mimics the appearance of a spider, which helps in attracting pollinators. The plant undergoes a dormancy period during the summer months.

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Bee Orchid
Early Spider Orchid
Wasp Orchid
Ophrys arachnites var. exaltata
Ophrys aranifera f. elongata
Ophrys aranifera f. latipetala
Ophrys aranifera f. peralba
Ophrys aranifera f. pseudaranifera
Ophrys aranifera f. pseudomuscifera
Ophrys aranifera f. purpurea
Ophrys aranifera f. semilunaris
Ophrys aranifera f. subfucifera
Ophrys aranifera f. valdecornuta
Ophrys aranifera subsp. exaltata
Ophrys aranifera subsp. fuchsii
Ophrys aranifera var. aurantiaca
Ophrys aranifera var. euchlora
Ophrys aranifera var. flavescens
Ophrys aranifera var. fuchsii
Ophrys aranifera var. gigantea
Ophrys aranifera var. limbata
Ophrys aranifera var. panormitana
Ophrys aranifera var. rotulata
Ophrys aranifera var. subfucifera
Ophrys exaltata f. egibossa
Ophrys exaltata f. toscanensis
Ophrys exaltata var. ambigua
Ophrys fuciflora subsp. exaltata
Ophrys galeopsidea
Ophrys insectifera var. arachnites
Ophrys insectifera var. pallescens
Ophrys insectifera var. rubescens
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. aranifera
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. gigantea
Ophrys sphegodes subsp. panormitana

OVERZICHT

WaterDroog
BodemLeemachtig
LichtIndirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur20° C
Vochtigheid60
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013

DETAILS

Onderhoudsinstructies
Ophrys sphegodes requires indirect bright light and moderate temperatures to thrive. It prefers a humid environment and should be watered when the soil is almost completely dry. Avoid overwatering as it can lead to root rot. This orchid can be grown both indoors and outdoors, provided it is protected from direct sunlight.
Bodem
The Early Spider Orchid prefers well-draining loam soil. It is important to ensure that the soil dries out almost completely between waterings to prevent root rot. A mix of loam with some sand can help improve drainage.
Kunstmest
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant during its growing season, typically in the spring and early summer, every two weeks. Reduce or stop fertilizing during the dormancy period.
Verpotten
Repotting should be done every 2-3 years or when the plant outgrows its pot. The best time to repot is during the dormancy period. Carefully remove the plant from its pot, trim any dead roots, and place it in a new pot with fresh loam soil.
Voortplanting
Ophrys sphegodes can be propagated through division of its tubers. The best time to propagate is during the dormancy period. Carefully separate the tubers and plant them in individual pots with well-draining loam soil.
Snoeien
Pruning is not typically required for this orchid. However, you can remove any dead or yellowing leaves to maintain the plant's appearance and health.
Toxiciteit
Ophrys sphegodes 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.
Aanvullend
Ensure that the plant is protected from strong winds and heavy rains if grown outdoors. Regularly check for pests such as aphids and spider mites, and treat them promptly to prevent infestations.
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