Halla water lily

Liparis auriculata

Liparis auriculata ex is a rare orchid species found primarily in its natural habitat. Below is information regarding the growth characteristics, propagation methods, cultivation techniques, garden uses, major pests, and control methods for this species.

Growth Characteristics
- Habitat: It primarily grows in forests with high humidity. It prefers moderate shade and high humidity.
- Temperature Conditions: It thrives in relatively warm climates but is sensitive to cold.
- Soil Conditions: Well-drained organic soil is suitable.

Propagation Methods
- Seed Propagation: In nature, it propagates by seeds being dispersed by the wind. However, artificial seed propagation can be difficult.
- Vegetative Propagation: It can generally be propagated by division. This method involves dividing and planting the healthy roots of a mature plant.

Cultivation Methods
- Watering: Maintain soil moisture at all times, but avoid excessive watering.
- Fertilizer: During the growing season, it is recommended to apply diluted standard orchid fertilizer. - Other Care: Regularly keep the leaves clean to prevent pests and diseases.

Uses in the Garden
- With its visually unique flowers, it can be used as a decorative plant in the garden. It thrives particularly well in environments that provide high humidity and moderate shade.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- Diseases: It may be susceptible to fungal diseases, which can be prevented through regular ventilation and proper watering.
- Pests: Pests such as aphids may occur; natural control methods or pesticides can be used if necessary.
- Other Controls: To prevent pests and diseases, it is important to ensure good ventilation by spacing plants sufficiently apart and to regularly check the condition of the leaves and roots.

By following these care methods, you can effectively cultivate Halla-oknancho auriculata.

Plant Family	Orchid family
Height	10~35cm
Colors	green, pink
Bloom Period	July~August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	semi-shaded area
Freezing Resistance	-10°C

Famous orchid
Liparis fujisanensis

Three generations
Lipocarpha microcephala