Rosy Hyacinth-orchid (Dipodium Roseum) is a perennial herb in the Orchidaceae family with expert care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or dappled_shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Dipodium roseum is a leafless saprophytic orchid native to east and south-eastern Australia, known for its pink to rosy flowers.

Rosy Hyacinth-orchid

Rosy Hyacinth-orchid

Dipodium Roseum

Dipodium roseum is a leafless saprophytic orchid native to east and south-eastern Australia, known for its pink to rosy flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, dappled_shade, filtered_light
Hardiness Zones
8-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, peaty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, biodiversity enhancer

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Rosy Hyacinth-orchid

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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:Dipodium