Narrow-leaved Helleborine (Cephalanthera Longifolia) is a perennial herb in the Orchidaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Cephalanthera longifolia is a slender, perennial orchid with narrow, lance-shaped leaves and white flowers.

Narrow-leaved Helleborine

Narrow-leaved Helleborine

Cephalanthera Longifolia

Cephalanthera longifolia is a slender, perennial orchid with narrow, lance-shaped leaves and white flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, dappled_shade
Hardiness Zones
5-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, chalky, silty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, biodiversity enhancement

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Narrow-leaved Helleborine

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Narrow-leaved Helleborine
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Taxonomy

Family:Orchidaceae
Genus:Cephalanthera