Bug Orchid
NameBug Orchid
Species NameAnacamptis coriophora
Common NameBug Orchid
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeN/A
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyadvanced
Foliage TypeN/A
Height (cm)25
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesThe unique morphology of the flowers, particularly the labellum, which mimics an insect to attract pollinators, giving the orchid its common name.
Description
A close-up view of the inflorescence of a Bug Orchid, showcasing its distinctive reddish-purple flowers with spotted labella that resemble insects. The flowers are arranged densely along an upright stalk, characteristic of this wild orchid species.
