Lily-leaved Twayblade (Liparis Liliifolia) is a perennial herb in the Orchidaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Liparis liliifolia is a North American orchid species characterized by its basal lily-like leaves and raceme of pale purple to brownish flowers.

Lily-leaved Twayblade

Lily-leaved Twayblade

Liparis Liliifolia

Liparis liliifolia is a North American orchid species characterized by its basal lily-like leaves and raceme of pale purple to brownish flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade
Hardiness Zones
4-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, peaty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, specimen

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Lily-leaved Twayblade

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Prune
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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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Taxonomy

Family:Orchidaceae
Genus:Liparis