Species Orchid, Serpent Zootrophion

Zootrophionserpentinum

Family
Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Zootrophion (zoh-TROH-fee-on)
Species
serpentinum (ser-pen-TEE-num)
Synonym
Epibator serpentinus
Sun Exposure
Partial to Full Shade
Full Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Smooth
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Red
Cream/Tan
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Epiphytes
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium
Seed Collecting
Regional

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neutral
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negative
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