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Calanthe tricarinata

Family: Orchidaceae, Genus: Calanthe

Description:

Calanthe tricarinata is a hardy orchid native to various parts of Asia, known for its early spring blooms. It features tall spikes of yellow flowers with reddish-brown lips, reaching up to 15 inches. This plant thrives in woodland settings with moist, well-drained soil and can remain evergreen in mild winters. In colder climates, it may become deciduous. It is suitable for growing in USDA Zone 5 and attracts hummingbirds and insects.

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  1. [1] Calanthe tricarinata: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  2. [2] Calanthe tricarinata: Wikipedia. Visit Source
  3. [3] Calanthe tricarinata: Plant Delights. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 27, 2025

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