General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Bloom Size: 2"-3"
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Winter
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic

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Common names
  • Orchid
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Myrmecophila brysiana
  • Synonym: Schomburgkia brysiana

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Location: Botanical Garden of Utrecht
Date: 2018-09-30
Location: Utrecht Botanical Garden
Date: 2022-10-09
Location: Utrecht Botanical Garden
Location: Botanical Garden of Utrecht
Location: Utrecht Botanical Garden
Date: 2022-10-09
Location: Botanical Garden of Utrecht
Location: Botanical Garden of Utrecht
Location: Botanical Graden Meise - Nationale Plantentuin Meise - Brussel

photo credit: nichoherrera
Location: Botanical Graden Meise - Nationale Plantentuin Meise - Brussel
Date: 2017-10-08
Comments:
  • Posted by Australis (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Zone 10a) on Jul 19, 2017 5:39 AM concerning plant:
    This species has been reported to have significant variation in the blooms and is also often confused with others in the genus.
Discussion Threads about this plant
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Now I know why :) by _Bleu_ Dec 29, 2018 1:19 PM 0

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