Acianthus
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Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“Acianthus is a genus of small, delicate terrestrial orchids native to Australia and nearby regions” — How to Grow Mosquito Orchid — LizPlants
“Days to maturity: Variable; typically 2-3 years from seed to first flowering” — How to Grow Mosquito Orchid — LizPlants
“Sun: Dappled shade to partial shade, 3-4 hours of indirect light daily” — How to Grow Mosquito Orchid — LizPlants
“a slightly acidic soil pH of about 5.0 to 6.5” — Acianthus spp. (Mosquito orchids) - Identification & Care Guide | Plant Reference
“Thrives in warm temperate to tropical zones (10-11)” — How to Grow Mosquito Orchid — LizPlants
“Spacing: 4-6 inches apart in pots or terrariums inches” — How to Grow Mosquito Orchid — LizPlants
“Height2" - 10"” — Acianthus spp. (Mosquito orchids) - Identification & Care Guide | Plant Reference
“Non-toxic” — Acianthus spp. (Mosquito orchids) - Identification & Care Guide | Plant Reference
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Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Fact sheet: 3 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrow Librarian