Cochleanthes aromatica (Cochleanthes)

Cochleanthes aromatica (Cochleanthes) with green petals and a central purple and white ruffled lip.

Botanical names: Cochleanthes aromatica, Zygopetalum aromaticum

Common name: Cochleanthes

Origin: Central America

USDA Zone: 9-10

Plant form: Small

Mature height: 2-5 ft

Sun exposure: Semi-shade

Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.

Watering: Moderate; epiphyte. Needs light, frequent misting or soaking to stay hydrated.

Flower color: Unusual color

Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing

Fragrance: Fragrant; perfume plant

Cochleanthes aromatica (Cochleanthes) white and purple flower nestled between long arching green foliage leaves

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