Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Orchidaceae

Genus:

Caularthron

Species:

Caularthron amazonicum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Epiphyte

Height:

60 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

mar,apr,may,jun

Bloom Colors:

white, yellow

Native Range

Brazil, Trinidad-Tobago

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

pollinators

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Notes:

Orchid seeds require mycorrhizal symbiosis for germination in nature; asymbiotic culture on specialized media used in cultivation.

Propagation data sourced from Claude AI