Encyclia selligera

Encyclia selligera

Native to:
Bahamas | Colombia | Costa Rica | El Salvador | French Guiana | Guam | Guatemala | Guyana | Honduras | Mexico | Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest | Nicaragua | Suriname | Venezuela

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Encyclia
Species:
Encyclia selligera

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Epiphyte
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
green, brown, purple

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
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