General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Winter
Underground structures: Bulb
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Other info: Seeds require a specialised medium, as they do not contain their own food source.
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Bulbs
Containers: Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic
Ploidy: Diploid
Parentage: Pywacket X Disney Girl

Trade name information:
Series: Death Wish
Trade Name: 'Speckled Spectre'
Cultivar name: 'Death Wish Speckled Spectre'
Common names
  • Orchid

Comments:
  • Posted by Australis (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Zone 10a) on Mar 13, 2025 1:30 AM concerning plant:
    Having lost this selection twice, I suspect it is susceptible to Phytophthora.

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