Phaius tankervilleae
GREATER SWAMP ORCHID, NUN'S HOOD ORCHID
Orchidaceae

 
Print friendly version of this plant Print   |   View think list View think list
Photo coming
 
Plant type: evergreen orchid

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: constantly moist to usually boggy

Soil: enriched soil, orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
1m
Plant habit
 
1m

Add to your plants think list Add to think list  
Add to my profile Add to my profile

No hazards currently listed.
 
Previous plant Next plant

New Search

Tell our Plant Selector what you want & like and we'll search thousands of plant profiles for compatible matches

Plant of the Day

White Kangaroo Paw

Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial
H: 0.6m W: 0.5m
Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Find out more
oriental style

Fast Facts

oriental style
Waterfalls, ponds and streams are customary elements but water is sometimes represented in raked white gravel or dry stone creeks.

Palmetto

Palmetto Soft Leaf Buffalo is ideally suited as a lawn in many applications.



More products

Get the Plant Selector's full features plus news, forums & competitions. Sign up, it's free.
Click here for more

Phaius tankervilleae
GREATER SWAMP ORCHID, NUN'S HOOD ORCHID
Orchidaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen orchid

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: constantly moist to usually boggy

Soil: enriched soil, orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
1m
Plant habit
 
1m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in crimson, white & brown

Flowering Time: early spring to early summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, oriental & bush designs

Uses: accents, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






Advert