Cyrtorchis erythraeae
Cyrtorchis erythraeae
- Native to:
- Eritrea | Ethiopia
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Orchidaceae
- Genus:
- Cyrtorchis
- Species:
- Cyrtorchis erythraeae
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
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- pollinators
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Fragrant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Notes:
- Orchid seeds require mycorrhizal symbiosis for germination in nature; asymbiotic culture possible in laboratory conditions with specialized media.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI