Appendicula calcicola

Appendicula calcicola

Native to:
New Guinea

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Appendicula
Species:
Appendicula calcicola

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Epiphyte
Height:
15 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Orchid seeds require mycorrhizal symbiosis for germination in nature. Commercial propagation typically uses asymbiotic flask culture.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI