Bolusiella iridifolia subsp. iridifolia
Bolusiella iridifolia subsp. iridifolia
- Native to:
- Angola | Burundi | Cameroon | Central African Republic | Comoros | Congo | DR Congo | Equatorial Guinea | Ethiopia | Gabon | Ghana | Guinea | Gulf of Guinea Is. | Ivory Coast | Kenya | Liberia | Rwanda | Tanzania | Togo | Uganda | Zimbabwe
GBIF: Lucas Meers
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Orchidaceae
- Genus:
- Bolusiella
- Species:
- Bolusiella iridifolia subsp. iridifolia
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, green
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Notes:
- Orchid seeds require mycorrhizal fungi for germination in nature. Cultivation typically uses asymbiotic techniques with specialized nutrient media.
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