Duck Flower plant

Name : Duck Flower plant

Brand : Generic

Net Quantity (N) : 1

Product Breadth : 3.5 Cm

Product Height : 11.5 Cm

Product Length : 3.5 Cm

Product Weight : 0.3 Kg

Type : Jasmine

The Duck Flower plant, also known as the Swaddled Babies plant (Anguloa Uniflora), is a fascinating and unique species of orchid. It is native to the Andean regions of Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. The plant gets its name from the peculiar shape of its flowers, which resemble a swaddled baby or a duck in appearance.

Botanical Description

The Duck Flower plant belongs to the Orchidaceae family, which is one of the largest families of flowering plants. The genus Anguloa, to which this plant belongs, consists of about 10 species. The Duck Flower plant is a terrestrial orchid that grows in the ground rather than on trees like many other orchids.

The plant has pseudobulbs, which are bulb-like stems that store water and nutrients. These pseudobulbs are covered with leaf bases and can reach up to 30 cm in height. Each pseudobulb produces one or two leaves that can grow up to 1 meter long.

The flowers of the Duck Flower plant are its most distinctive feature. They are large, fragrant, and waxy. The flowers have a unique shape that resembles a swaddled baby or a duck, hence the name. The flowers are usually white or cream-colored with red or purple markings.

Growth and Care

The Duck Flower plant prefers cool to intermediate temperatures and high humidity. It requires well-draining soil and should be watered regularly but allowed to dry out between waterings. The plant prefers

Country of Origin : India