Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Orchidaceae

Genus:

Corybas

Species:

Corybas porphyrus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Geophyte

Height:

5 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

oct,nov,dec

Bloom Colors:

purple, maroon

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:

Terrestrial orchid requiring mycorrhizal fungi for germination and growth. Seeds dust-like with no endosperm.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI