Overview
Anguloa Lorna gx 'Denise' is a plant with a terrestrial or epiphytic habit in the genus Anguloa, part of the Orchidaceae family, with deciduous foliage. Anguloa Lorna gx 'Denise' grows best in partial shade, and tolerates loam soils and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H3. Suggested uses include ornamental.
About
Anguloa Lorna gx 'Denise' is a cultivar of the Anguloa genus, a group of terrestrial or epiphytic orchids known for their deciduous foliage. This cultivar thrives in partial shade with a south-facing, sheltered aspect and prefers fertile, moist but well-drained loam soil of neutral pH. It is hardy to UK zone H3 and is primarily grown for ornamental purposes. Anguloa Lorna gx 'Denise' is best appreciated during spring and summer and can be propagated by division or seed.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Anguloa
- Sunlight
- Partial shade
- Soil type
- Loam
- Soil pH
- Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained
- Aspect
- South-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H3
Plant details
Anguloa Lorna gx 'Denise' size, habit and characteristics
- Habit
- Terrestrial or epiphytic
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Suggested uses
- Ornamental
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Anguloa Lorna gx 'Denise'
- Propagation
- Division, seed
- Pest resistance
- Moderate
- Disease resistance
- Moderate
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Anguloa Lorna gx 'Denise'?
Anguloa Lorna gx 'Denise' prefers partial shade. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Anguloa Lorna gx 'Denise' need?
Anguloa Lorna gx 'Denise' grows best in loam soil. It prefers neutral soil. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.
Is Anguloa Lorna gx 'Denise' hardy in the UK?
Anguloa Lorna gx 'Denise' has an RHS hardiness rating of H3, meaning it is half-hardy, tolerating -5 to 1°C, and may need winter protection in colder areas.
How do I propagate Anguloa Lorna gx 'Denise'?
Division, seed.
