Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Orchidaceae

Genus:

Arthrochilus

Species:

Arthrochilus sabulosus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Geophyte

Height:

25 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

aug,sep,oct

Bloom Colors:

red, maroon, green

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

specialized native insects

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:

Orchid seeds require mycorrhizal fungi for germination and are extremely difficult to propagate ex situ.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI