Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Orchidaceae

Genus:

Caladenia

Species:

Caladenia attenuata

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Geophyte

Height:

40 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

sep,oct,nov

Bloom Colors:

white, cream, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

native bees, native insects

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:

Terrestrial orchid requiring specific mycorrhizal fungi for germination and growth. Seed germination extremely difficult without appropriate fungal symbionts.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI