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Pterostylis curta is a species in the genus Pterostylis
Description[]
Plant blooms from late winter to fall with a single 3.5 cm flower.
Distribution[]
Plants are found growing in colonies in open forest of Caledonia, SE Queensland, to southern Australia and Tasmania at 400 to 1400 meters.
Culture[]
Keep plant in cool to warm temperatures with partial shade. Plant goes dormant in summer to fall keep the mix dry and until plant begins to sprout. Slowly water the plant until it starts to grows and water regularly. Pot in soil or peat with perlite. Plants are easy to grow.
Naming[]
Common Names:The Blunt Green Hood - The Small Pterostylis
Synonyms[]
- Pterostylis neocaledonica Schltr. 1906