Species Orchid, Bottle-brush Orchid, Hyacinth Orchid, Giant Arpophyllum
Arpophyllumgiganteum

Family: Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Arpophyllum (ar-poh-FILL-um)
Species: giganteum (jy-GAN-tee-um)

Synonym:Arpophyllum cardinale

Synonym:Arpophyllum jamaicense

Synonym:Arpophyllum squarrosum

Synonym:Arpophyllum stenostachyum

Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Epiphytes

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Light Shade

Foliage

Foliage Color

Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Hardiness
Not Applicable

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Magenta (pink-purple)

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)

Seed Collecting
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed