Sophronitis Orchid Flower



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This name of sophronitis orchid flower is derived from the word of Greek ‘sophronia’, which it carry the meaning of modest. These kind of orchids are native to damp forests in mountains which there are famous on producing of showy and vivid colour.

The orchid could be found at the country on Brazil, Paraguay, North-eastern Argentina. The sophronitis orchid commonly has small blossom, however, the species of Sophronitis Purpurata able to produce a big blossom.

The leaves of this orchid are grey green colour with fleshy appearance, the leaf of this orchid able to give rise to the terminal inflorescence  to produce up to eight (8) numbers of blossom. There are also will subten from the spathaceous bract.

Sophronitis orchid produce pseudobulbs along the rhizome which is short and ovoid shade. The lip of this blossom is trilobed with lateral lobes which encircle part of column. The midlobe of this orchid is the smallest and features in yellow disc.

If you plan to have this sophronitis orchid to light up your garden, there are some tips you should take into consideration.  You may have to spent some time to study the species of the saphronitis orchid, it is because of the different species have their own planting requirement.




Sophronitis Orchid

 

 

Blomming Period

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All the time

Scientific / Alternative name

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 -

Colour of Blossom

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Red, purple, yellow …

Blossom Shape / Form

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It has gray green shade of leaves, whereas the midlobe is the smallest one and features in yellow disc  

Originate

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Brazil, Paraguay, North-Eastern Argentina




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