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Calanthe reflexa


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A are autumn-flowering calanthe with lavender violet flowers.


Description:
This is a rare calanthe that flowers in the autumn when the other species are becoming dormant. The flowers have light violet petals set around an elongated purple-violet lip. 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: Purple

Secondary Bloom Colour: Blue

Class: Semi-evergreen

Type: Perennial

Bloom Time: Late Summer

Soil Moisture: Average

Stem Colour:

Fragrance: Yes

Berries: No

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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