Epipactis palustris - Helleborine

Fertilize Epipactis palustris : In autumn fertilizing our orchids every 30-40, by mixing a specific fertilizer to our irrigating water, is enough.

continental : It is suggested to avoid direct contact with solar rays; let's position the the Epipactis palustris in a luminous , but in part shady, place.
We suggest growing these plants in the garden; during autumn usually they don’t need protections if the minimum temperatures are above -5°C.

alpine : This plant prefers very bright locations, although it doesn't agree with direct sunrays.
The Epipactis palustris stands minimum temperatures some degrees below zero. If the nocturnal minimum temperatures are very harsh it’s advisable to protect them with a non-woven fabric.

mediterranean : The Epipactis palustris needs to be cultivated in a very bright place; anyhow we suggest to avoid direct solar rays, which could damage the leaves.
We suggest growing the the Epipactis palustris in the garden; it can stand without problems minimum autumn temperatures.

continental : The Epipactis palustris doesn’t need too much watering; we advise a weekly action, always keeping in mind to wait for the ground to dry between a watering and another. The regularity of the irrigations should be every 1-2 weeks with 1-2 glasses of water.

alpine : We suggest watering the the Epipactis palustris only if the soil is completely dry, avoiding surpluses. If the weather is particularly arid, we should water every 2-3 weeks using 0-1 glasses of water.

mediterranean : Water regularly using about 2-3 glasses of water , every time the soil seems dry; during this time of year every 0-1 weeks might be enough, avoiding excesses.

Pests Epipactis palustris : In this period of the year orchids usually aren’t struck by parasites or diseases.