Zygopetalum mackayi

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	Habit: herbaceous orchid Height: ⇕ Width: ⇔ Lifespan: ⌛ Origin: ✈ Brazil Poisonous: ☠	Exposure: ☼ Water: ◍ Features: ✓ Hardiness: ☃ Bloom: ❀ fall, winter USDA Zones: 9-11 Sunset Zones:
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petals and sepals are fleshy. green petals and sepals have maroon-purple splotches. Fan-shaped labellum. white labellum with dark lilac streaks. Up to 10 blooms. Flowers 3 in (8 cm) wide. flowers on thick upright stalks

Cultivation

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More information about this species can be found on the genus page.

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