Catasetum pusillum

Catasetum pusillum

Native to:
Peru

Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

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

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Notes:
Orchid seeds require symbiotic fungi (mycorrhizae) for germination in nature; asymbiotic germination requires sterile laboratory culture with specialized media.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI