Catasetum × incarnatum

Catasetum × incarnatum

Native to:
Brazil

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Catasetum
Species:
Catasetum × incarnatum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Epiphyte
Height:
40 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
pink, purple, white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, specialized orchid pollinators
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Orchid seeds require symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi for germination in nature. Typically propagated vegetatively through pseudobulb division.

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