Pterostylis exserta

Pterostylis exserta

Native to:
Australia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Pterostylis
Species:
Pterostylis exserta

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
green, white, red-brown

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, flies
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Orchid seeds require symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi for germination; conventional stratification is not applicable.

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