Eulophia guineensis

Eulophia guineensis

Native to:
Angola | Benin | Botswana | Burkina | Burundi | Cameroon | Cape Verde | Central African Republic | Chad | Congo | DR Congo | Eritrea | Ethiopia | Gabon | Gambia | Ghana | Guinea | Ivory Coast | Kenya | Liberia | Malawi | Mali | Nigeria | Oman | Rwanda | Saudi Arabia | Senegal | Sierra Leone | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Togo | Uganda | Yemen | Zambia | Zimbabwe

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Eulophia
Species:
Eulophia guineensis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
90 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
pink, purple, white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Orchid seeds require symbiotic fungi for germination; conventional seed propagation is not practical.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash