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Diuris segregata, the Northampton bee orchid, is a small tuberous terrestrial orchid from south-western Western Australia with up to three yellow, dark red-marked flowers. It is grown only by specialist native orchid growers, and it needs a winter-wet, summer-dry cycle to thrive.
Diuris segregata, commonly known as Northampton bee orchid, is a species of orchid that is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has between two and six narrowly linear to thread-like leaves and up to three yellow flowers, usually with dark red markings.
Northampton bee orchid grows in winter-wet areas, near the edges of temporary lakes and around rocks between Eneabba and Kalbarri in the Avon Wheatbelt, Geraldton Sandplains and Swan Coastal Plain bioregions of south-western Western Australia.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Diuris segregata 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.
