Cycnoches chlorochilon

Cycnoches chlorochilon

Native to:
Brazil | Colombia | French Guiana | Guyana | Panamá | Suriname

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Cycnoches
Species:
Cycnoches chlorochilon

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Epiphyte
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
yellow, green

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
euglossine bees
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Notes:
Requires symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi for germination; dust-like seeds typically germinated in sterile culture media in cultivation.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI