Calanthe aquamarina

Calanthe aquamarina

Native to:
New Guinea

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Calanthe
Species:
Calanthe aquamarina

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
45 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may
Bloom Colors:
white, greenish-white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Orchid seeds require mycorrhizal symbiosis for germination in nature; laboratory culture uses sterile media.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI