Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Orchidaceae

Genus:

Calanthe

Species:

Calanthe scaposa

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Geophyte

Height:

60 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

apr,may,jun

Bloom Colors:

white, pink, purple

Garden & Ecology Notes

Fragrant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:

Terrestrial orchid seeds require mycorrhizal symbiosis for germination; typically propagated by division rather than seed.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI