Polystachya fusiformis

Polystachya fusiformis

Native to:
Burundi | Cameroon | DR Congo | Eswatini | Ethiopia | Gabon | Ghana | Gulf of Guinea Is. | Kenya | Liberia | Madagascar | Malawi | Mauritius | Mozambique | Réunion | Rwanda | South Africa | Tanzania | Uganda | Zambia | Zimbabwe

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Polystachya
Species:
Polystachya fusiformis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Epiphyte
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
yellow, greenish-yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Dust seeds require symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi or sterile asymbiotic agar medium for germination; conventional cold stratification is not applicable.

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