Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Orchidaceae

Genus:

Corybas

Species:

Corybas ridleyanus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Geophyte

Height:

5 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

sep,oct,nov

Bloom Colors:

reddish-purple, maroon

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:

Terrestrial orchid with mycorrhizal dependency; seed germination requires specific fungal symbionts and is extremely difficult in cultivation.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI