General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 18 inches
Plant Spread: 18 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Other: Dark Reddish Burgundy and White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Underground structures: Bulb
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Other: Division of Pseudobulbs
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic
Parentage: Jamie Sutton X Honolulu
Child plants: 4 child plants

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Trade name information:
Trade Name: Sharry Baby
Cultivar name: 'Sharry Baby'
Common names
  • Chocolate Orchid
  • Orchid
  • Dancing Lady Orchid

Photo Gallery

Date: 2019-12-02
1.5" Miniature Orchid has the scent of chocolate.
Photo by Ursula
Photo by Ursula
Photo by Ursula
Photo by Ursula
Location: Hausermann's Orchid Nursery Villa Park IL
Date: 2017-02-26
Photo by Ursula
Photo by Ursula
Photo by Ursula
Photo by Ursula
Photo by Ursula
Photo by Ursula
Photo by Ursula
Photo by Ursula
Photo by tarev
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Date: 2014-05-05
Photo by Ursula
Photo by Ursula
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Date: 2013-05-20
Photo by ctcarol
Photo by Ursula
Location: Sarasota, FL
Date: 2015-04-30
At Selby Gardens
Photo by tarev
Photo by tarev
Photo by Ursula
Location: Jacksonville, Fl.
Date: 2020-10-11
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Date: 2013-05-20
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Date: 2013-05-20 
Fragrance of Chocolate!

photo credit: KENPEI

photo credit: KENPEI

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