Giant Orchid (Orthochilus Ecristatus) 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 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
Orthochilus ecristatus is a terrestrial orchid species native to the southeastern United States and Cuba, known for its large size and distinctive flowers.
Giant Orchid
Orthochilus Ecristatus
Orthochilus ecristatus is a terrestrial orchid species native to the southeastern United States and Cuba, known for its large size and distinctive flowers.
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