General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 36 inches to 48 inches
Plant Spread: 36 inches
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Multi-Color: White, magenta, yellow
Bloom Size: 2"-3"
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Underground structures: Bulb
Uses: Cut Flower
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Division
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Parentage: Phaius tankervilleae X Gastrorchis tuberculosa

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Trade name information:
Trade Name: Dan Rosenberg
Cultivar name: 'Dan Rosenberg'
Common names
  • Nun's Orchid
  • Orchid
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Gastrophaius
  • Synonym: Phaius

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Location: DeLand, FL
Date: 2009-03-25
Uploaded by hawkarica
Uploaded by hawkarica
Comments:
  • Posted by plantladylin (Sebastian, Florida - Zone 10a) on Apr 14, 2013 8:18 AM concerning plant:
    Gastrophaius Dan Rosenberg is a hybrid terrestrial orchid that prefers a well draining compost/potting medium. It grows to four feet tall and three feet wide and does best in conditions of bright shade with good air circulation.

    Seed Parent: Phaius tankervilleae
    Pollen Parent: Gastrorchis tuberculosa

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