Chysis bruennowiana

Chysis bruennowiana

Native to:
Bolivia | Colombia | Costa Rica | Honduras | Nicaragua | Panamá | Peru

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Chysis
Species:
Chysis bruennowiana

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Epiphyte
Height:
45 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may
Bloom Colors:
yellow, orange, red

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
30–90 days
Notes:
Orchid seeds require symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi for germination; laboratory asymbiotic germination typically used in cultivation.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI