

Stanhopea tigrina
Taxonomy
Stanhopea tigrina
Stanhopea
Orchidaceae
Asparagales

How to care for Stanhopea tigrina

How often to water your Stanhopea tigrina

every 9
Stanhopea tigrina needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Westerville, Ohio.
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

Check the growing potential in your area
A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.
Westerville, Ohio
79% High

Growing Stanhopea tigrina in Westerville right now
Plant growth potential is currently high š
May 28th, 2022
Sunlight intensity as measured by ānet radiationā in Westerville is currently high š.
The availability of high quality sunlight in your home impacts ability for plants to thrive and is key in deteā¦
Sunlight will increase by 15.7% āļø
May 23rd, 2022
Westerville is trending towards greater sunlight intensity!
The amount of sunlight in Westerville is expected to increase by 15.7% over the next 2 weeks to an average of 19.4 megajoules of energy ā¦
Finding light for Stanhopea tigrina in your home

a window
Stanhopea tigrina may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves š, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth during this time of higher sunlight intensity in Westerville, Ohio āļø.ļø
This is a great time to watch your Stanhopea tigrina thrive šæ!

How to fertilize Stanhopea tigrina

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 itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Stanhopea tigrina after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.

Stanhopea tigrina 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.
Sunlight Needs
Stanhopea tigrina may have difficulty thriving and will drop leaves š 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 š”.
Toxicity
Greg does not have confirmed data on this plantās toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, itās always best to consult a medical professional.
If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control atĀ US (800) 222-1222.Ā If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA atĀ US (888) 426-4435.
Care Summary for Stanhopea tigrina
Stanhopea tigrina
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 3ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on your location in Westerville, Ohio, the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
