Genus guide
Angraecum — 14 species
Part of the Orchids family (Orchidaceae)
All Angraecum species we cover
- Angraecum distichum
- Angraecum eburneum
- Compact Angraecum
- Darwin's Orchid
- Didier's Angraecum
- Freely Flowering Angraecum
- Germinyan's Angraecum
- Lion's Angraecum
- Lion's Angraecum
- Magdalene Angraecum
- Magdalene's Angraecum
- Scott's Angraecum
- Star of Bethlehem Orchid
- Viguier's Angraecum
Angraecum — frequently asked questions
Are Angraecum plants toxic to cats and dogs?
Most Angraecum are pet-safe. Of the 14 Angraecum species we cover, 13 are non-toxic on the ASPCA list and 1 carry a toxic or mildly-toxic rating. Even so, confirm the individual species before trusting it around pets.
How much light do Angraecum plants need?
Most Angraecum do best in bright indirect light. If yours stretches toward the window or loses its variegation it wants more light; scorched or bleached leaves mean it is getting too much direct sun.
Are Angraecum easy to care for?
Angraecum are moderate to grow: the main requirement is a genuinely bright spot out of harsh midday sun. Get the light right and the rest of their care follows.
How many Angraecum varieties are there?
Growli's care library covers 14 Angraecum species and varieties — browse them all above. They share a similar light, water and soil pattern, so once you learn one Angraecum, the rest follow closely.
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