Diakopto Bee Orchid
Taxonomy
Ophrys x diakoptensis
Ophrys
Orchidaceae
Asparagales
How to care for Diakopto Bee Orchid
How often to water your Diakopto Bee Orchid
every 9
Diakopto Bee 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
Finding light for Diakopto Bee Orchid in your home
a window
Diakopto Bee 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.
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How to fertilize Diakopto Bee 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 it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Diakopto Bee Orchid after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Diakopto Bee Orchid
Diakopto Bee 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.