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Caladenia ×aestantha, the summer spider orchid, is a rare natural hybrid of two Western Australian orchids, found only on the south coast of Western Australia. It is a terrestrial orchid grown from an underground tuber and is not a common garden or houseplant.
Caladenia × aestantha, commonly known as summer spider orchid, is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to the south coast of Western Australia. It is a rare, natural occurring hybrid between Caladenia corynephora and Caladenia serotina.
This orchid has a restricted distribution along the south coast of Western Australia in moist sites between Albany and Augusta.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Caladenia × aestantha by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
