Corallorhiza macrantha
Corallorhiza macrantha
- Native to:
- Guatemala | Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Orchidaceae
- Genus:
- Corallorhiza
- Species:
- Corallorhiza macrantha
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Parasite
- Height:
- 40 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul
- Bloom Colors:
- purple, red, maroon
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Notes:
- Extremely difficult to germinate and cultivate; requires specific mycorrhizal fungi for survival and is essentially non-cultivable.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI