Cryptostylis lancilabris

Cryptostylis lancilabris

Native to:
New Guinea

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Cryptostylis
Species:
Cryptostylis lancilabris

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
40 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
sep,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
green, maroon

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
specialized wasp pollinator
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Orchid seeds require mycorrhizal symbiosis for germination. Propagation typically done through tissue culture or division of established plants.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI