General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 12 to 36 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Pink
Other: Heavily speckled with darker, magenta pink; bright magenta pink lip. spots.
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Late fall or early winter
Winter
Underground structures: Bulb
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Houseplant
Uses: Cut Flower
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic

Image
Common names
  • Orchid

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Photo by sugarcane
Location: Odessa, FL
Date: 2015-03-07
Photo by BigBill
Location: Palm Sunday Orchid Show, MI
Date: 2012-04-01
Location: tampa Orchid Club
Date: 2017-03-04
Photo by Ursula
Photo by sugarcane
Location: Palm Sunday Orchid Show, MI
Date: 2012-04-01

Date: 2007-07-19
Photo courtesy of: Dalton Holland Baptista
Location: Tampa, FL
Date: 2013-03-01
Tampa Bay Orchid Society Show
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2018-03-03

Date: 2010-01-14
Curtis's Botanical Magazine" vol. 94 (Ser. 3 no. 24) pl. 5683 Wal

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