Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Orchidaceae

Genus:

Caleana

Species:

Caleana triens

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Geophyte

Height:

15 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

sep,oct,nov

Bloom Colors:

green, red

Native Range

AUS

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:

Extremely difficult from seed; requires mycorrhizal fungi for germination and growth, rarely cultivated successfully outside natural habitat.

Propagation data sourced from Claude AI