Ornithophora radicans
Taxonomy
Ornithophora radicans
Ornithophora
Orchidaceae
Asparagales
How to care for Ornithophora radicans
How often to water your Ornithophora radicans
every 9
Ornithophora radicans 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 Ornithophora radicans in your home
a window
Ornithophora radicans 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 Ornithophora radicans
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 Ornithophora radicans after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Ornithophora radicans
Ornithophora radicans
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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