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Species, Natural Hybrid Orchid, Confused Pleione

Pleionex confusa

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Family

Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Pleione (plee-OH-nee)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Partial to Full Shade

Foliage

Deciduous

Height

under 6 in. (15 cm)

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Red

Pale Yellow

Bloom Time

Late Winter/Early Spring

Other Details

Gardener's Notes:

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positive

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negative

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DaveH

San Francisco, CA (Zone 10a) | March 2013 | positive

Pleione x confusa is a natural hybrid of P. forrestii and P. albiflora that is found in China. It is a terrestrial orchid that may be gr...Read More

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