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    Calanthe aristulifera

    Also Known As

    • Hardy Calanthe Orchid

    Plant type

    bulb / corm / tuber, orchid

    size

    • H: 15"
    • W: 12"

    planting zones

    • 7a-9b

    Calanthe aristulifera plant details

    Calanthe aristulifera is a broadleaf evergreen bulb / corm / tuber or orchid with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Calanthe aristulifera

    Plant type: bulb / corm / tuber or orchid
    Plant family: orchidaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 12 IN wide, 15 IN tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in spring
    Uses: cutting garden, pleated leaves, rare

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Calanthe aristulifera

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

    Gardening facts about Calanthe aristulifera plant

    How to Grow Calanthe aristulifera

    • Sun Exposure

      • bright shade - shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • grassy

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    Calanthe triplicata

    aka Christmas Orchid, Thrice Folded Calanthe, White Crane Orchid

    Plant Type

    Orchid

    Zones

    10a-11

    Size

    Height: 2'-4'

    Width: 2'-4'

    • bright shade - shade
    • regular
    Photo of Calanthe triplicata close-up, flower by Larsen Twins Orchids
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    Calanthe tricarinata

    aka Hardy Calanthe Orchid

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber, Orchid

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 10"-15"

    Width: 10"-15"

    • bright shade - shade
    • even moisture
    Photo of Calanthe tricarinata flower by Keeping it Green Nursery
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    Calanthe Kojima hybrids [Orange Selections]

    aka Calanthe Kojima Orange Selections, Kojima Orange Selections Hardy Calanthe Orchid

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Orchid

    Zones

    7a-9b

    Size

    Height: 8"-12"

    Width: 8"-12"

    • bright shade - shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Calanthe Kojima hybrids [Orange Selections] flower by Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.
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