Acanthophippium splendidum
Acanthophippium splendidum
- Native to:
- Bismarck Archipelago | Fiji | Maluku | New Caledonia | New Guinea | Samoa | Solomon Is. | Sulawesi | Tonga | Vanuatu | Wallis-Futuna Is.
iNaturalist: © tenkileweimang (iNaturalist #195327456)
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Orchidaceae
- Genus:
- Acanthophippium
- Species:
- Acanthophippium splendidum
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- mar,apr,may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow, red, orange
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Notes:
- Orchid seeds require mycorrhizal fungi for germination and are typically propagated via asymbiotic culture or division of established clumps.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI