Calanthe secunda

Calanthe secunda

Native to:
Indonesia | Lesser Sunda Is.

Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
white, pink

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
pollinators
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Orchid seeds require mycorrhizal association for germination; asymbiotic cultivation possible with specialized media.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch