Habenaria arietina (Habenaria arietina)
Habenaria arietina is a terrestrial orchid species known for its distinctive flower shape, often resembling a ram's horn.
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Sunlight
Bright, indirect light is ideal. Protect from direct sun to prevent leaf scorch.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist during growth, allow slight drying between waterings. Reduce significantly during dormancy.
Soil
Requires a well-draining, porous potting mix, typically a blend for orchids or terrestrial plants with good aeration.
Temperature
Ideal growing range is 15-25°C. Avoid extreme temperature fluctuations.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with diluted balanced orchid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during growth. Do not fertilize during dormancy.
Care Requirements
Bright, indirect light is ideal. Protect from direct sun to prevent leaf scorch.
Keep soil consistently moist during growth, allow slight drying between waterings. Reduce significantly during dormancy.
Requires a well-draining, porous potting mix, typically a blend for orchids or terrestrial plants with good aeration.
Ideal growing range is 15-25°C. Avoid extreme temperature fluctuations.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with diluted balanced orchid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during growth. Do not fertilize during dormancy.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.1-0.2 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
Yes
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
2-3 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classLiliopsida
- orderAsparagales
- familyOrchidaceae
- genusHabenaria
- speciesHabenaria arietina
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No