GHOST ORCHID

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Ghost orchid is a rare and beautiful flower. This flower's common name is Epipagium Aphyllum.It is a perennial epiphyte from the orchid family. These flowers are also known as Palm Polly and White frog orchid. Florida, Cuda and Bahamas s is the native of ghost orchid. This flower of the shape of its petals so that this flower name is ghost orchid. This flower requires very specific host trees to grow properly and conditions need to be perfect for it to flower.

This flowers move in the night and it looks like a creepy ghost floating in the air. This flowers are also leafless and depend on the other tree to make food. This flowers blooming season for the plant in June to August. This flower is lower petal give the illusion of jumping frog and the bracts of the flowers are almost paper-like and thin.

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