Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Orchidaceae

Genus:

Barkeria

Species:

Barkeria uniflora

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Epiphyte

Height:

25 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

mar,apr,may

Bloom Colors:

purple, pink, white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

hummingbirds, bees

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

14–60 days

Notes:

Orchid seeds require symbiotic fungi or sterile asymbiotic culture media for germination. Seeds are dust-like and lack endosperm.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI