Rosebud Orchid (Cleistesiopsis Divaricata) 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 6-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Cleistesiopsis divaricata, commonly known as the rosebud orchid or small spreading pogonia, is a terrestrial orchid native to the eastern United States.

Rosebud Orchid

Rosebud Orchid

Cleistesiopsis Divaricata

Cleistesiopsis divaricata, commonly known as the rosebud orchid or small spreading pogonia, is a terrestrial orchid native to the eastern United States.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, dappled_shade
Hardiness Zones
6-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, peaty, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator attractor

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Rosebud Orchid

Jan
Prune
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Mar
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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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Taxonomy

Family:Orchidaceae
Genus:Cleistesiopsis