Malaxis brevis

Malaxis brevis

Native to:
Panamá

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Malaxis
Species:
Malaxis brevis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
green, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
pollinators

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
Germination Time:
30–60 days
Notes:
Seeds require cold stratification for 2-3 months; germination occurs in spring under cool, moist conditions.

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