Fire Star Orchid (Trichocentrum Ascendens) is a perennial herb in the Orchidaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Trichocentrum ascendens is an epiphytic orchid native to Mexico and Central America, known for its elongated thick leaves and striking flowers.
Fire Star Orchid
Trichocentrum Ascendens
Trichocentrum ascendens is an epiphytic orchid native to Mexico and Central America, known for its elongated thick leaves and striking flowers.
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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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