Cranefly Orchid (Tipularia Discolor) is a perennial herb in the Orchidaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full shade or dappled_shade or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Tipularia discolor is a perennial terrestrial woodland orchid native to the southeastern United States, known for its single leaf with purple undersides and spindly orchid blooms.

Cranefly Orchid
Tipularia Discolor
Tipularia discolor is a perennial terrestrial woodland orchid native to the southeastern United States, known for its single leaf with purple undersides and spindly orchid blooms.
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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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