Caladenia nivalis
Caladenia nivalis
- Native to:
- Australia
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Orchidaceae
- Genus:
- Caladenia
- Species:
- Caladenia nivalis
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte
- Height:
- 30 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- oct,nov,dec
- Bloom Colors:
- white, pink
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- native bees, fungal associates
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Notes:
- Terrestrial orchid requiring mycorrhizal fungi for germination and growth. Extremely difficult to propagate from seed without fungal symbionts.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI