About

A refined orchid, reaching 20-60cm, with fleshy leaves, flower stems. It bears intricate flowers.

About the genus

Gymnadenia are herbaceous, terrestrial orchids with a leafy stem and palmately-lobed tubers

Plant details

Suggested usesContainers, houseplants

Care notes

CultivationOrchid bark, bright indirect light
PruningRemove spent spikes
PropagationDivide pseudobulbs
Pest resistanceMealybugs
Disease resistanceRoot rot if overwatered