White, yellow, or pink hooded blossoms grow in spirals on the stems of ladies tresses. This genus consists of orchids with some species having fragrant flowers that have the scent of coconut. Native to the Americas, Eurasia, and Australia, this perennial can also be found in swamps, meadows, and wet roadsides.
Water:
Ladies tresses thrives in consistently moist environments, preferring regular hydration while avoiding waterlogging. Optimal watering is weekly, enhanced by morning dew in outdoor settings, which supports its growth cycle and maintains the necessary balance between dampness and drainage.
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