Wallflower Orchid (Diuris Orientis) is a perennial herb in the Orchidaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Diuris orientis is a terrestrial orchid species endemic to eastern Australia, known for its distinctive yellow flowers with reddish-brown or purplish markings.

Wallflower Orchid

Wallflower Orchid

Diuris Orientis

Diuris orientis is a terrestrial orchid species endemic to eastern Australia, known for its distinctive yellow flowers with reddish-brown or purplish markings.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, filtered_light
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, pollinator attractor

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Wallflower Orchid

Jan
Prune
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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:Diuris