Catasetum discolor

Catasetum discolor

Native to:
Bolivia | Brazil | Colombia | French Guiana | Guyana | Peru | Suriname

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Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Epiphyte
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
sep,oct,nov
Bloom Colors:
green, brown, maroon

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Notes:
Orchid seeds require mycorrhizal fungi for germination in nature; asymbiotic germination possible in laboratory conditions with nutrient medium.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI