Zygopetalum rostratum

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Zygopetalum rostratum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Zygopetalum rostratum, Hook. Pseudobulbs oblong, compressed: lvs. lanceolate, 5 in. long: scapes 4 in. long, bearing 1-3 fls.: sepals and petals linear-lanceolate, greenish brown, wavy, 2-3 in. long; labellum about as long as the petals, subrotund; with reflexed margins, pure white with few radiating lines near the base; column-wings rounded, sharply serrate on the upper margin; anther with a long beak surmounting the column. May, June, Oct. Guiana. B.M. 2819. J.H. III. 28:7. A.F. 6:633. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

Cultivation

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