Stenoglottis fimbriata 0
Author: John Lindley (1799-1865)Family: Orchidaceae Subfamily: Orchidoideae Tribe: Orchideae Subtribe: Orchidinae
Genus: Stenoglottis
English name: Fringed stenoglottis
Zone: South Africa
References
- PlantZafrica, Norma Jodamus . Kirstenbosch NBG 2003. Stenoglottis fimbriata
- The flowering plants of South Africa, I.B. Pole-Evans. Veld & Flora 1935 Vol. 15 pag. 585. Address
References for the genus
- A taxonomic revision of Stenoglottis (Orchideae, Orchidoideae, Orchidaceae), PHILLIPS, DEAN P and BYTEBIER, BENNY. Phytotaxa 2020 Vol. 456(3) pag. 219-243. Address
General specifications
Biological type: orchid
Frost resistance: 23ºF
Leaf color: bright green
Flower color: lila
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes
Indexed Species not necessarily threatened with extinction (Cites II) the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.
Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 1,6ft x 1,6ft
Sun exposure: shadow (Sun hours: <3h Foliage: evergreen
Growth: fast
Flowering time from June until September
Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: 25%Perliet+50%Copaux+25%Compost
Plant watering: 1x a week pH 6.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Bulbs; 2L forestry pot, 1L container, 25L high container, 145L wide cup
Frost resistance: 23ºF
Leaf color: bright green
Flower color: lila
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes
Indexed Species not necessarily threatened with extinction (Cites II) the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.
Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 1,6ft x 1,6ft
Sun exposure: shadow (Sun hours: <3h Foliage: evergreen
Growth: fast
Flowering time from June until September
Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: 25%Perliet+50%Copaux+25%Compost
Plant watering: 1x a week pH 6.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Bulbs; 2L forestry pot, 1L container, 25L high container, 145L wide cup
Sowing instructions
SPRING Sow the seeds at 1mm depth in the Well Drained Seed Sowing Mix between 64-72°F. During germination keep the substrate moist and in daylight. The seeds germinate in 6-7 weeks.
Germination references
- PlantZafrica, Norma Jodamus . Kirstenbosch NBG 2003. Stenoglottis fimbriata
Germination references
- PlantZafrica, Norma Jodamus . Kirstenbosch NBG 2003. Stenoglottis fimbriata
Experiences in the garden
06-03-17A Obtaining seeds from seed provider SilverHill collected in '....'. (Cultivated from unknown origin)
08-03-17 Send a batch to nursery Phytesia.
16-10-19B Obtaining seeds from seed provider Rare Palm Seeds collected in '....'. (Cultivated from unknown origin)
30-04-20 Sown 200 seeds in a container 1L, they did not geminate.
Protocol: Spring Surface Sowing mix+Sand 64-72°F Damp substrate+Light 6-7w
20-07-20C Obtaining seeds from seed provider SilverHill collected in '....'. (Cultivated from unknown origin)