Cyrtorchis crassifolia

Cyrtorchis crassifolia

Native to:
Angola | Burundi | DR Congo | Malawi | Rwanda | Tanzania | Zambia | Zimbabwe

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Cyrtorchis
Species:
Cyrtorchis crassifolia

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Epiphyte
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
white, greenish-white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Notes:
Orchid seeds require mycorrhizal symbiosis for germination in nature; typically propagated via asymbiotic tissue culture in cultivation.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI