Wasp orchid are terrestrial herbs. They usually have two leaves at the base of the plant and a single resupinate flower. The labellum is more or less diamond-shaped and has calli resembling the body of a wingless female wasp. Wasp orchid is a genus of about 25 species and is found in eastern Australia and New Zealand. This genus of orchids is native to Australia and New Zealand.
Water:
Originating from moist environments, wasp orchid requires consistent humidity and stable hydration without waterlogging. Water weekly and prefer outdoor settings to benefit from natural rainfall. Its growth cycle depends on regular and adequate moisture in the soil.
Propagation:
Propagating wasp orchid involves seed sowing and division, relying on mycorrhizal fungi for germination. Key factors include high humidity, consistent moisture, appropriate light, and cool temperatures. Steps include seed collection, sowing in sterilized conditions, and careful environmental control for successful seedling development.
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