Aerangis alcicornis

Aerangis alcicornis

Native to:
Mozambique | Tanzania
Aerangis alcicornis

GBIF: Meise Botanic Garden

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Aerangis
Species:
Aerangis alcicornis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Epiphyte
Height:
15 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar
Bloom Colors:
white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
moths
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Orchid seeds require symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi for germination in nature; asymbiotic in vitro germination possible with specialized media.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI