Catasetum hopkinsonianum

Catasetum hopkinsonianum

Native to:
Brazil

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Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Epiphyte
Height:
40 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
green, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, specialized pollinators
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Orchid seeds require mycorrhizal fungi for germination in nature; asymbiotic culture techniques used in cultivation.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI