Family: Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Pleione (plee-OH-nee) (Info) Species: forrestii (for-RES-tee-eye) (Info)
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Category: Perennials Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Height: under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing: 9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure: Light Shade
Danger: N/A
Bloom Color: Bright Yellow
Bloom Time: Late Winter/Early Spring Mid Spring
Foliage: Deciduous Smooth-Textured
Other details: Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater This plant may be considered a protected species; check before digging or gathering seeds
Soil pH requirements: 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information: Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods: By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting: N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
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