Species Orchid, Insignificant Platystele

Platystelemisera

Family
Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee)
Species
misera (MIS-er-uh)
Synonym
Humboltia misera
Pleurothallis misera
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Smooth
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Rose/Mauve
Pale Yellow
Bloom Time
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Epiphytes
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Brea, California

Featured Videos

Gardener's Notes:

1
positive
0
neutral
0
negative
Sort By:
Sort By:
T
Brea, CA (Zone 10b) | September 2011 | positive

Picked this plant up at the show in Santa Barbara this pat July. It is on a wooden board and hangs outside here in 10B under a shade clo...Read More

Featured
Buff-tailed Bumble Bee
(Bombus terrestris)
Malagasy Spotted Kestrel
(Falco newtoni)
Featured
Buff-tailed Bumble Bee
(Bombus terrestris)
Malagasy Spotted Kestrel
(Falco newtoni)