Spiranthes ochroleuca
🌸flower (3)

Spiranthes ochroleuca

Yellow nodding lady's tresses · Yellow Ladies'-tresses · Yellow Nodding Ladies' Tresses

Tier 2 Difficulty: hard Water: high Light: partial_sun
Temperature
5–35 °C
Soil pH
5–7
Hardiness
Zone 5–9
Click count
10
Observations
6

Description

Source: leafsnap

Spiranthes ochroleuca, commonly called the yellow nodding lady's tresses, is a species of orchid occurring from southeastern Canada to the eastern United States.

Care Guide

💧 Water
☀️ Light Partial sun
Ideal: Partial sun
🌡️ Temperature 5–35°C
Ideal temperature: 5–35°C
💨 Humidity
Humidity:
🪴 Soil 5-7
Soil pH: 5-7
🌱 Fertilizer
🪴 Pot & Repot
✂️ Pruning
🌿 Propagating
🐛 Diseases & pets
☠️ Toxicity

Characteristics

Plant Type
Herb
Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Spiranthes
Family
Orchidaceae
Hardiness Zone
5-9
Mature Height
30 cm to 91 cm
Mature Spread
10 cm to 20 cm
Leaf Color
Green, Blue
Leaf Type
Deciduous
Flower Color
White
Flower Size
0.51 cm to 0.76 cm
Bloom Time
Late summer, Early fall, Mid fall
Planting Time
Spring, Summer
Harvest Time
Mid fall, Late fall, Early winter

Tags (5)

Common Names (3)

en Yellow nodding lady's tresses
en Yellow Ladies'-tresses
en Yellow Nodding Ladies' Tresses