Aphyllorchis anomala

Aphyllorchis anomala

Native to:
Australia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Aphyllorchis
Species:
Aphyllorchis anomala

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Parasite
Height:
50 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
white, pink

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Mycoheterotrophic orchid dependent on fungal symbiosis for germination and growth; extremely difficult to propagate from seed artificially.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI