Species Orchid, Mangrove Orchid, Brassavola perrinii 'Furumizo'

Brassavolaperrinii

Family
Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Brassavola (bra-SAH-voh-luh)
Species
perrinii (per-RIN-ee-eye)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Herbaceous
Provides Winter Interest
Textured
Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Green
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Late Fall/Early Winter
Mid Winter
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
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium
By simple layering
Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season
Seed Collecting
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible
Regional

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