Cephalanthera austinae | Phantom Orchid. Originated in … California | Various
Cephalanthera austinae belongs to the plant family ORCHIDACE and Genus Cephalanthera This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Cephalanthera austinae does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Cephalanthera austinae so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Cephalanthera austinae phantom orchid is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
Cephalanthera austinae has mild sweet flowers.
Flowers of the plant Cephalanthera austinae have a smell of fragrant and in terms of a broad classification could be described as … Faintly sweet | Mild
Cephalanthus occidentalis | Buttonbush, Honey Balls. Originated in Eastern US | Shrub
Cephalophyllum 'Red Spike' | | Groundcover
Cerastium arvense | Field Chickweed | Various
"The Fragrant Garden. A book about sweet scented flowers and leaves", Louise Beebe Wilder, Dover Publications, New York, 1974. Originally published as "The Fragrant Path", Louise Beebe Wilder, 1932, The Macmillan Company.