Calanthe nephroglossa

Calanthe nephroglossa

Native to:
Samoa

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Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
pink, white, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Fragrant:
Yes

Source: Claude claude-opus-4-5-20251101 Batch

Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Orchid seeds require mycorrhizal association for germination; typically propagated through division or asymbiotic laboratory culture.

Source: Claude claude-opus-4-5-20251101 Batch