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Habenaria arianae

Habenaria arianae Geerinck

An upright terrestrial orchid with delicate flowers, suited to a bright indoor spot or outdoors in mild climates. Give it filtered light and an airy substrate while it is growing, then reduce watering during dormancy.

Open-data facts

Life form
Life form: tuberous geophyte. Survives with a tuber underground.
Climate
Adapted to tropical heat and periods of lower humidity.
Origin / area
In its natural state, it is primarily linked to: Tanzania to Angola.

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    Basic care

    Watering
    A regular moderate watering rhythm works best.
    Light
    If leaves pale, check it is getting quality light.
    Temperature
    Steady warmth without scorching the leaves.
    Humidity
    Appreciates higher-than-average air humidity.

    Pet toxicity

    Usual risk is low; still watch how your animal behaves.

    Cats: no (typical guidance). Dogs: no (typical guidance).

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