Ute Ladies' Tresses
Also known as
Ute ladies'-tresses, Ute lady's tresses, diluvium ladies'-tresses, Ute Lady’s Tresses, Diluvim Ladies’-tresses, Flood Ladies-tresses, Intermountain Ladies-tresses, Plateau Lady’s Tresses, diluvial ladies'-tresses, floodplain ladies'-tresses and streambank ladie's-tresses
Taxonomy
Spiranthes diluvialis
Spiranthes
Orchidaceae
Asparagales
How to care for Ute Ladies' Tresses
How often to water your Ute Ladies' Tresses
every 9
Ute Ladies' Tresses 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 Ute Ladies' Tresses in your home
a window
Ute Ladies' Tresses love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Ute Ladies' Tresses does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Ute Ladies' Tresses in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Ute Ladies' Tresses
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 Ute Ladies' Tresses after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Ute Ladies' Tresses
Ute Ladies' Tresses
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft 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.