How much sunlight does my Brown Widelip Orchid need?

Brown Widelip Orchid may have difficulty thriving and will drop leaves 🍃 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 🏡.

What type of soil should I use for my Brown Widelip Orchid?

Brown Widelip Orchid does best in well-draining soil . A good soil will contain lots of organic matter such as coco coir as well as perlite or vermiculite to help with drainage. Adding a handful of perlite to regular store-bought potting soil should do the trick!

What is the growth pattern for Brown Widelip Orchid?

Brown Widelip Orchid grows vertically and new growth will emerge from the top of the plant.

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Brown Widelip Orchid

Q: How often should I water my Brown Widelip Orchid?

Brown Widelip 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.

Also known as

brown widelip orchid, lily-leaved twayblade, large twayblade and mauve sleekwort

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Liparis liliifolia

Genus

Liparis

Family

Orchidaceae

Order

Asparagales

How to care for Brown Widelip Orchid

Water

How often to water your Brown Widelip Orchid

Brown Widelip Orchid needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in San Francisco, California.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.