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Disa alinae is a tuberous terrestrial orchid from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, belonging to the genus Disa. It is a difficult wild orchid rarely grown in cultivation, so care advice is limited and based on general knowledge of Disa species.
Disa alinae is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The plant is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Disa alinae 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.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
