Calanthe labiata

Calanthe labiata

Native to:
Indonesia | Malaya | Sumatera

Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
50 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
pink, purple, white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
butterflies, bees
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Orchid seeds require mycorrhizal association for germination in nature; asymbiotic germination possible in sterile laboratory conditions.

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