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Calanthe sieboldii


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Glowing, large, yellow flowers often with sweet fragrance. The showiest of Calanthe species.


Description:
Calanthe sieboldii is an evergreen Japanese species with very large, bright yellow flowers in spring that are often sweetly fragrant. It is the showiest species in bloom. Rare but easy to grow. Virus-free plants from flasked seedlings. Vigorous blooming size plants. Calanthes are hardy terrestrial orchids for classic shade garden conditions. They are relatively easy to grow in rich, well-drained soils in part shade.


Common Name: Hardy Calanthe Orchid

Family: Orchidaceae (The Orchid Family)

Zone Hardiness: 7-9

Light: Full Shade, Part Shade

Height: 8-12"

Width: 8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour: Yellow

Secondary Bloom Colour:

Class: Semi-evergreen

Type: Perennial

Bloom Time: Spring

Soil Moisture: Average

Stem Colour:

Fragrance: Yes

Berries:

Benefits:

Deer Resistant: No

BC Native: No

Native Habitat: Forests, woodlands and shaded places.

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Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan

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