Cranichis subumbellata

Cranichis subumbellata

Native to:
Guatemala | Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Cranichis
Species:
Cranichis subumbellata

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
white, green

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Orchid seed germination requires mycorrhizal fungi (symbiotic germination) or sterile laboratory culture with specialized media.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI