Family: Orchidaceae
(or-kid-AY-see-ee) Genus: Eulophia (yoo-LOH-fee-uh) Species: petersii (pee-TERS-ee-eye) Synonym:Epidendrum schimperi Synonym:Eulophia baginsensis Synonym:Eulophia caffra Synonym:Eulophia circinnata Synonym:Eulophia coleae
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Category Tropicals and Tender PerennialsWater Requirements Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscapingSun Exposure Full SunSun to Partial Shade Foliage Grown for foliageEvergreen Provides Winter Interest Foliage Color Blue-GreenHeight 6-12 in. (15-30 cm)Spacing 6-9 in. (15-22 cm)Hardiness USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F) |
Where to Grow UnknownDanger UnknownBloom Color PinkChartreuse (yellow-green) Bloom Characteristics UnknownBloom Size UnknownBloom Time Mid SummerOther details UnknownSoil pH requirements 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline) Patent Information UnknownPropagation Methods By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)Seed Collecting Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed |