Encyclia alata
Encyclia alata
- Native to:
- Belize | Costa Rica | El Salvador | Guam | Guatemala | Honduras | Mexico | Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast | Nicaragua | Panamá
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Orchidaceae
- Genus:
- Encyclia
- Species:
- Encyclia alata
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Epiphyte
- Height:
- 90 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- apr,may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- brown, green, purple
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Fragrant:
- Yes
Source: deepseek-v4-flash
Propagation & Germination
- Notes:
- Dust seeds require symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi or sterile asymbiotic agar medium for germination; conventional cold stratification is not applicable.
Source: deepseek-v4-flash