Bifrenaria aurantiaca
Bifrenaria aurantiaca
- Native to:
- Brazil | Colombia | French Guiana | Guyana | Peru | Suriname | Trinidad-Tobago
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Orchidaceae
- Genus:
- Bifrenaria
- Species:
- Bifrenaria aurantiaca
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Epiphyte
- Height:
- 30 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- mar,apr,may
- Bloom Colors:
- orange, red-orange
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 30–90 days
- Notes:
- Orchid seeds require symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi for germination; asymbiotic germination possible on specialized media in sterile conditions.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI