General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Orchid

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Date: June 26, 2013
Comments:
  • Posted by valleylynn (Oregon City, OR - Zone 8b) on Jan 30, 2015 10:20 PM concerning plant:
    This unusual member of the orchid family is a high-altitude (2900-4400 meters), cold-growing terrestrial plant originating in Peru. It is usually found near streams.

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