Aspasia principissa

Aspasia principissa

Native to:
Brazil | Colombia | Costa Rica | Nicaragua | Panamá

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Aspasia
Species:
Aspasia principissa

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Epiphyte
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
feb,mar,apr,may
Bloom Colors:
white, yellow, purple

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
14–60 days
Notes:
Orchid seeds require symbiotic fungi or sterile flask culture for germination. Dust-like seeds lack endosperm and need specialized propagation techniques.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI