It is cultivated by both tropical and hardy orchid growers. It spreads fast from seed (yes, it actually does, in the greenhouses it might...Read More even get a bit of a weed =) ). Nearby spexcies, Asian S. amoena is hardy in most of Europe and I think it even grows in Europe, somewhere in Russia... I am not 100% sure though.
One of the most widespread species of orchids in the world!
Seeing there are two species of Ladies Tresses already in the database, I thought it appropriate to add the Australian species. It is int...Read Moreeresting that despite its varied orchid flora, this is the only orchid genus that Australia shares with Europe and North America. I do not know of this plant existing in cultivation. It is a very beautiful little orchid, frequenting swampy areas. It ranges widely in Australia and I believe is also found in SE Asia.
Very easy to grow. Flowers have odour instead of fragrance so the pollinators are usually flies instead of bees.
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It is cultivated by both tropical and hardy orchid growers. It spreads fast from seed (yes, it actually does, in the greenhouses it might...Read More
Found throughout Japan. Also found in China, Korea, Taiwan, etc., and it seems to have established in Florida. There are a few varieties....Read More
Seeing there are two species of Ladies Tresses already in the database, I thought it appropriate to add the Australian species. It is int...Read More