Ceratostylis himalaica

Ceratostylis himalaica

Native to:
China | India | Laos | Myanmar | Nepal | Vietnam

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Ceratostylis
Species:
Ceratostylis himalaica

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Epiphyte
Height:
15 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Orchid seeds require mycorrhizal fungi for germination in nature; asymbiotic germination possible under sterile laboratory conditions.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI