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Rhyncholaeliaglauca

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Rhyncholaelia glauca by RUK
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Family
Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Rhyncholaelia (rin-koh-LAY-lee-uh)
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Species
glauca (GLAW-kuh)
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Synonym
Bletia glauca
Brassavola glauca
Laelia glauca
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage

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Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing

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Hardiness

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Danger

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Bloom Color
Pale Green
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
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Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Epiphytes
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are fragrant
Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Brea, California

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Fair Lawn, NJ (Zone 6b) | April 2005 | positive

The plant is not difficult to grow "on a stick" under intermediate conditions. Full sun and daily watering are essential.

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