Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Orchidaceae

Genus:

Acianthus

Species:

Acianthus cuneatus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Geophyte

Height:

15 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

aug,sep,oct

Bloom Colors:

green, brown

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:

Terrestrial orchid; requires mycorrhizal fungi for germination and establishment. Propagation from seed extremely difficult outside specialized conditions.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI