Species Orchid, Tiny Sun Orchid, Pink Sun Orchid, Flesh Red Thelymitra
Thelymitracarnea

Family: Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Thelymitra (thel-LIM-ih-tra)
Species: carnea (KAR-nee-uh)

Synonym:Macdonaldia carnea

Synonym:Thelymitra imberbis

Category
Perennials

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Foliage Color

Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)

Spacing

Hardiness
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Pink
Rose/Mauve

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Mid Spring

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting