Chloraea magellanica
Botanical Information
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Genus | Chloraea |
| Species | magellanica |
| Category | Bulbs |
| Origin | South America. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 35 cm |
Description and Growing Information
| Shape | Upright. |
| Cultivation | Full sun to partial-shade in well-drained and moist soil. |
| Habitat | Meadows and mountains. |
| Leaf Description | The stems are 20 - 50 cm, robust and erect. Basal leaves that are upright, strongly channelled and lanceolate. |
| Flower Description | The flowers are loosely borne, 5 to a spike, 7 cm wide with a network pattern of veins. |
| Colour Description | The leaves are green while the flowers are whitish-green with prominent green veins. |