Doryanthes

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Doryanthes
 Doryanthes excelsa
Doryanthes excelsa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family: Doryanthaceae
Genus: Doryanthes
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Species

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Doryanthes is a plant genus of the species Doryanthes excelsa and Doryanthes palmeri and native to the coast of Eastern Australia.[1]

These plants grow in a rosette form. It takes more than 10 years for them to get flowers. They enjoy a warm environment, good soil, and much water during the warmest time of the year.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b "Botanica. The Illustrated AZ of over 10000 garden plants and how to cultivate them", p. 312. Könemann, 2004. ISBN 3-8331-1253-0
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