Monotropa hypopitys, the so-called Dutchman's pipe, false beech-drops, pinesap, or yellow bird's-nest, is a herbaceous perennial plant, formerly classified in the families Monotropaceae or Pyrolaceae, but now included within the subfamily Monotropoideae of the family (Ericaceae).
Monotropa Hypopitys Care
Monotropa Hypopitys
Other names: Dutchman's Pipe, False Beech-drops, Yellow Bird's-nest
What is the plant
Humidity
High
Lighting
Full Sun
Temperature
25°C - 35°C
Hardiness zone
9 - 11
Difficulty
Medium
Hibernation
Cold Period
How to Care for the Plant
Water
Water deeply and regularly.
Sunlight
Best grown in full sun to part shade.
Soil
Moist but well-drained soil.
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Temperature
Ideal temperatures should be approximately 65-75ºF + (18-24ºC +), closer to 70ºF is best.
Container
As long as a plant has the right nutrients, soil, moisture and lighting, you can grow almost anything in a container, and calendula is no exception. ... Use well-draining, organic potting soil or make your own mixture with half garden soil and half well-rotted compost.
Popularity
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