Plant Care Toothpetal Bog Orchid

Toothpetal Bog Orchid

Also known as

Habenaria autumnalis, Habenaria garberi, Habenaria herzogii, Habenaria odontopetala, Habenaria odontopetala heatonii, Habenaria purdiei, Habenaria selerorum, Habenaria tetrodon, Habenella garberi, Habenella herzogii, Habenella odontopetala, Platanthera garberi, Platantheroides herzogii and Platantheroides odontopetala

Taxonomy

Habenaria floribunda
Habenaria
Orchidaceae
Asparagales

How to care for Toothpetal Bog Orchid

💦 Water

How often to water your Toothpetal Bog Orchid

Water needs for Toothpetal Bog Orchid
0.5 cups
every 9

Toothpetal Bog Orchid needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t 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

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Toothpetal Bog Orchid in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Toothpetal Bog Orchid: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Toothpetal Bog Orchid may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, 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 Toothpetal Bog Orchid in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Toothpetal Bog Orchid

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Toothpetal Bog Orchid: repot after 2X growth

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 it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Toothpetal Bog Orchid after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for Toothpetal Bog Orchid

Toothpetal Bog Orchid


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 3ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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