Canary Three-finger Orchid (Habenaria Tridactylites) 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. It can be grown indoors.

Habenaria tridactylites, known as the Canary three-finger orchid, is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family native to the Canary Islands.

Canary Three-finger Orchid

Canary Three-finger Orchid

Habenaria Tridactylites

Habenaria tridactylites, known as the Canary three-finger orchid, is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family native to the Canary Islands.

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
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Canary Three-finger Orchid

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Prune
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Fertilize
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Repot
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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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Canary Three-finger Orchid
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Taxonomy

Family:Orchidaceae
Genus:Habenaria