Bug Orchid
Also known as
Anacamptis coriophora alba, Anacamptis coriophora carpetana, Anacamptis coriophora fragrans, Anacamptis coriophora martrinii, Anacamptis coriophora nervulosa, Anacamptis coriophora virescens, Anacamptis fragrans, Anteriorchis coriophora carpetana, Anteriorchis coriophora fragrans, Anteriorchis coriophora martrinii, Anteriorchis fragrans, Anteriorchis fragrans apricorum, Dactylocamptis carpetana, Herorchis coriophora fragrans, Herorchis coriophora martrinii, Orchidactyla carpetana, Orchis carpetana, Orchis cassidea, Orchis cimicina, Orchis coreosmus, Orchis coriophora alba, Orchis coriophora borosiana, Orchis coriophora carpetana, Orchis coriophora cassidea, Orchis coriophora cibiniensis, Orchis coriophora cimicina, Orchis coriophora czeremossica, Orchis coriophora dolichoceras, Orchis coriophora elongata, Orchis coriophora fragrans, Orchis coriophora inodora, Orchis coriophora latifolia, Orchis coriophora lusciniarum, Orchis coriophora major, Orchis coriophora martrinii, Orchis coriophora nana, Orchis coriophora nervulosa, Orchis coriophora odorata, Orchis coriophora polliniana, Orchis coriophora sennenii, Orchis coriophora subsancta, Orchis coriophora symphypetala, Orchis coriophora virescens, Orchis fragrans, Orchis fragrans apricorum, Orchis fragrans elongata, Orchis fragrans polliniana, Orchis martrinii, Orchis nervulosa and Orchis polliniana
Taxonomy
Anacamptis coriophora
Anacamptis
Orchidaceae
Asparagales
How to care for Bug Orchid
Water
How often to water your Bug Orchid
every 9
Bug Orchid needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Light
Check the growing potential in your area
A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.
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Finding light for Bug Orchid in your home
a window
Bug Orchid may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves š, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Bug Orchid in your home š”.
Nutrients
How to fertilize Bug Orchid
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Bug Orchid after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
FAQs
Bug Orchid prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Sunlight Needs
Bug Orchid may have difficulty thriving and will drop leaves š without ample sunlight. Place it less than 3 feet from a window to maximize the potential for growth. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home š”.
Toxicity
Greg does not have confirmed data on this plantās toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, itās always best to consult a medical professional.
If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control atĀ US (800) 222-1222.Ā If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA atĀ US (888) 426-4435.
Care Summary for Bug Orchid
Bug Orchid
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 3ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
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