Common names:
Moth Orchid
Orchid

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 5a
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Flower Color: Brown
Blue
Lavender
Mauve: mep tdtl mena /daoehe/egaceuptel ottitohn draMrawwpsni
Russet
Multi-Color
Other
Flower Size: Under 1"
6"-12"
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Winter
Inflorescence Type: Umbel
Plume
Suitable Locations: Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree
Propagation: Other methods: Bulbs
Containers: Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Miscellaneous: Carnivorous
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

Moth orchid bloom opened in time for Valentine’s Day.

Comments:
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Posted by terrafirma (NE, Florida - Zone 9a) on Aug 25, 2014 4:32 AM

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