Early Coralroot (Corallorhiza Trifida) is a perennial herb in the Orchidaceae family with expert care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 2-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Corallorhiza trifida is a perennial orchid species known as early coralroot, native to North America and Eurasia, characterized by its leafless, coral-like root system and small yellowish flowers.

Early Coralroot

Early Coralroot

Corallorhiza Trifida

Corallorhiza trifida is a perennial orchid species known as early coralroot, native to North America and Eurasia, characterized by its leafless, coral-like root system and small yellowish flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade, dappled_shade
Hardiness Zones
2-7

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, peaty, silty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ecological support, biodiversity enhancement

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Early Coralroot

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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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:Corallorhiza