
Eulophia graminea
Chinese Crown Orchid
Description
Eulophia graminea, a terrestrial orchid, is prized for its unique appearance and adaptability. This plant is characterized by its pseudobulbs, which store water and nutrients, and its tall flower spikes that bear delicate, often fragrant blooms. The flowers come in shades of green, brown, or purple. It prefers well-drained soil and partial shade. It is also relatively tolerant of a range of conditions, making it a good choice for various growing environments. Propagation can be achieved through division of the pseudobulbs or seeds. Provide good air circulation and avoid overwatering, especially during the dormant season. Its unique beauty makes it great for any collector.
Description
Eulophia graminea, a terrestrial orchid, is prized for its unique appearance and adaptability. This plant is characterized by its pseudobulbs, which store water and nutrients, and its tall flower spikes that bear delicate, often fragrant blooms. The flowers come in shades of green, brown, or purple. It prefers well-drained soil and partial shade. It is also relatively tolerant of a range of conditions, making it a good choice for various growing environments. Propagation can be achieved through division of the pseudobulbs or seeds. Provide good air circulation and avoid overwatering, especially during the dormant season. Its unique beauty makes it great for any collector.