Difference between revisions of "Zygopetalum maxillare"
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| origin = Brazil and Paraguay | | origin = Brazil and Paraguay | ||
| poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> | | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> | ||
| − | | lifespan = | + | | lifespan = perennial |
| exposure = <!--- sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) --> | | exposure = <!--- sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) --> | ||
| water = <!--- frequent, regular, drought tolerant, let dry then soak --> | | water = <!--- frequent, regular, drought tolerant, let dry then soak --> | ||
| features = <!--- flowers, fragrance, naturalizes, invasive --> | | features = <!--- flowers, fragrance, naturalizes, invasive --> | ||
| hardiness = <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 40[[Fahrenheit|°F]] (5[[Celsius|°C]]), etc --> | | hardiness = <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 40[[Fahrenheit|°F]] (5[[Celsius|°C]]), etc --> | ||
| − | | bloom = | + | | bloom = winter and spring |
| usda_zones = 9-11 | | usda_zones = 9-11 | ||
| sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available --> | | sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available --> | ||
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| image_width = 240px <!--- if horizontal orientation, leave at 240px, if vertical change to 180px --> | | image_width = 240px <!--- if horizontal orientation, leave at 240px, if vertical change to 180px --> | ||
| image_caption = <!--- eg. Cultivated freesias --> | | image_caption = <!--- eg. Cultivated freesias --> | ||
| + | |regnum = Plantae | ||
| + | |unranked_divisio = Angiosperms | ||
| + | |unranked_classis = Monocots | ||
| + | |ordo = Asparagales | ||
| + | |familia = Orchidaceae | ||
| + | |tribus = Maxillarieae | ||
| + | |alliance = Zygopetalum | ||
| + | |genus = Zygopetalum | ||
| + | |species = maxillare | ||
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| − | Climbing species | + | Climbing species. |
| + | Up to 6 bright green flowers. | ||
| + | 2.5 in (6 cm) wide flowers. | ||
| + | varying amount of red-brown blotches on flowers. | ||
| + | bright bluish purple labellum. | ||
| + | Long, distinct rhizome between pseudobulbs and ascending habit. | ||
| + | suitable for slab culture. | ||
| + | treefern can be used as medium. | ||
==Cultivation== | ==Cultivation== | ||
{{monthbox | {{monthbox | ||
| color = IndianRed | | color = IndianRed | ||
| − | | name = | + | | name = Z. maxillare |
| jan = | | jan = | ||
| feb = | | feb = | ||
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| − | :''More information about this species can be found on the [[ | + | :''More information about this species can be found on the [[Zygopetalum|genus page]].'' |
===Propagation=== | ===Propagation=== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | + | *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881926248 | |
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> | <!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> | ||
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 --> | <!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 --> | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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{{stub}} | {{stub}} | ||
[[Category:Categorize]] | [[Category:Categorize]] | ||
Revision as of 23:35, 5 February 2009
| Lifespan: | ⌛ | perennial |
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| Origin: | ✈ | Brazil and Paraguay |
Climbing species. Up to 6 bright green flowers. 2.5 in (6 cm) wide flowers. varying amount of red-brown blotches on flowers. bright bluish purple labellum. Long, distinct rhizome between pseudobulbs and ascending habit. suitable for slab culture. treefern can be used as medium.
Cultivation
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- More information about this species can be found on the genus page.
Propagation
Pests and diseases
Species
Gallery
References
- Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881926248
External links
- w:Zygopetalum maxillare. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Zygopetalum maxillare QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)
