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Calanthe Kojima [Green Selection]

Also Known As

  • Green Selection Hardy Calanthe Orchid
  • Orchid
  • Terrestrial Orchid

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber, orchid

size

  • H: 8"-12"
  • W: 8"-12"

planting zones

  • 7a-9b

Calanthe Kojima [Green Selection] plant details

Calanthe Kojima [Green Selection] is a broadleaf evergreen perennial bulb / corm / tuber or orchid with green foliage. In spring chartreuse, purple and white flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly shade - shade and even moisture water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Calanthe Kojima [Green Selection]

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber or orchid
Plant family: orchidaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: chartreuse, purple and white blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Calanthe Kojima [Green Selection]

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

These are vigorous hybrids producing ten inch spikes of highly fragrant flowers with lime green outer petals and a creamy white lip with purple toward the tips. 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.

Gardening facts about Calanthe Kojima [Green Selection] plant

How to Grow Calanthe Kojima [Green Selection]

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly shade - shade
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Flower Color

    • white
    • chartreuse
    • purple
  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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