Easter Orchid (Earina Autumnalis) 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 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Earina autumnalis is an epiphytic or rupestral orchid species endemic to New Zealand, known for its wiry, cane-like stems and autumnal blooming.

Easter Orchid

Easter Orchid

Earina Autumnalis

Earina autumnalis is an epiphytic or rupestral orchid species endemic to New Zealand, known for its wiry, cane-like stems and autumnal blooming.

Quick Facts

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

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
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Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, peaty, well-drained
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, epiphytic display, biodiversity support

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Easter 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:Earina