Orchis italica
TAXONOMIE
FamilieOrchidaceae
GeslachtOrchis
Zone9
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Orchis italica, commonly known as the Naked Man Orchid, is a tuberous geophyte native to the Mediterranean region. It is known for its distinctive flowers that resemble a naked man. This orchid prefers subtropical climates and is typically found in grassy meadows and open woodlands. It undergoes a dormancy period during the hot summer months.
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Naked Man Orchid
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Orchis italica f. maculata
Orchis italica var. fontinalis
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Orchis longicruris subsp. longipenis
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Orchis purpurea var. stenoloba
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Orchis undulatifolia
Orchis welwitschii
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterDroog
BodemLeemachtig
LichtIndirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur20° C
Vochtigheid60
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
Orchis italica requires bright, indirect light and moderate temperatures. It thrives in environments with moderate humidity. Water the plant sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out almost completely between waterings. Avoid overwatering as it can lead to root rot.Bodem
This orchid prefers well-draining loamy soil. A mix of loam and sand can be used to ensure proper drainage. The soil should be slightly acidic to neutral in pH. Good drainage is essential to prevent waterlogging and root rot.Kunstmest
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 20-20-20. Fertilize the plant every two weeks during the growing season. Reduce fertilization during the dormancy period.Verpotten
Repot Orchis italica every 2-3 years or when the plant outgrows its pot. Repotting is best done after the dormancy period, before the new growth starts. Use a well-draining orchid mix and ensure the new pot has adequate drainage holes.Voortplanting
Orchis italica 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 a well-draining soil mix.Snoeien
Pruning is not typically required for Orchis italica. Remove any dead or yellowing leaves to maintain the plant's appearance and health.Toxiciteit
Orchis italica 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 avoid any accidental ingestion.Aanvullend
Orchis italica is a fascinating plant with unique flowers that make it a popular choice among orchid enthusiasts. Ensure it receives adequate light and proper care to enjoy its beautiful blooms.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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