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Sophronitis brevipedunculata

 
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Family: Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Sophronitis (so-fro-NY-tiss) (Info)
Species: brevipedunculata (brev-ee-ped-un-kew-LAY-tuh) (Info)

Category:
Epiphytes

Height:
under 6 in. (15 cm)

Spacing:
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)

Hardiness:
Not Applicable

Sun Exposure:
Light Shade

Danger:
N/A

Bloom Color:
Pale Pink
Pink

Bloom Time:
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Late Fall/Early Winter

Foliage:
Evergreen
Herbaceous
Smooth-Textured
Succulent

Other details:
This plant is suitable for growing indoors
Very high moisture needs; suitable for bogs and water gardens
Suitable for growing in containers

Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium

Seed Collecting:
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible

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No details have been posted.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Temecula, California



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