Chloraea cylindrostachya
Botanical Information
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Genus | Chloraea |
| Species | cylindrostachya |
| Category | Bulbs |
| Origin | Chile and Argentina. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 50 - 100 cm |
Description and Growing Information
| Shape | Erect. |
| Cultivation | Full sun in well-drained and moist soil. |
| Leaf Description | Basal leaves are lanceolate, acute and wither when flowers bloom. Caulin leaves are boadly sheathing, reticulated, acuminate and densely arranged. |
| Flower Description | Inflorescences are 40 cm long, dense, multi-flora and cylindrical. Sepals and petals are reticulated ribbed. |
| Colour Description | The flowers are white with reticules and dark green thickenings. |