Catasetum planiceps

Catasetum planiceps

Native to:
Brazil | Colombia | Guyana | Suriname

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Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Epiphyte
Height:
40 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
sep,oct,nov
Bloom Colors:
green, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Notes:
Orchid seeds require symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi for germination; asymbiotic culture on sterile media is used for propagation.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI