Bonnet Orchid (Cryptostylis Erecta) is a perennial herb in the Orchidaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Cryptostylis erecta is a terrestrial orchid native to southeastern Australia, known for its distinctive bonnet-shaped flowers and lanceolate leaves.
Bonnet Orchid
Cryptostylis Erecta
Cryptostylis erecta is a terrestrial orchid native to southeastern Australia, known for its distinctive bonnet-shaped flowers and lanceolate leaves.
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