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NATIVE ORCHIDS GROWING IN MY GARDENS  as at 1.11.2017

BASSENDEAN HOUSE (Suburb of Perth, West Australia)
BUILT 1979 - 38 years ago, orchids have survived since then
 
SPECIES Scientific name Common name Photo of leaf Photo of flower Number of plants in garden 2015 Number of plants in garden 2017
Microtis unifolia Mignonette Orchid 150+ 150+
Caladenia latifolia Pink Fairy Orchid 15+ 60+ flowered of 200+ total
Monadenia bracteata South African Orchid 4+ 7+
Eriochilus dilatatus White Bunny Orchid 1 flowered of 2+ total 1 flowered of 2+ total

 
 

SOUTH YUNDERUP  HOUSE (Town between Mandurah and Pinjarra in West Australia)
BUILT 1988 - 29 years ago, orchids have survived since then
SPECIES Scientific name Common name Photo of leaf Photo of flower Number of plants in garden 2015 Number of plants in garden 2017
Microtis unifolia Mignonette Orchid 50+ 80+
Caladenia latifolia Pink Fairy Orchid 5+ 3 flowered of 20+
Pterostylis nana Goat Orchid 10+ 20+
Pterostylis recurva Jug Orchid 2+ ?
Pterostylis vittata Banded Greenhood 1+ 1+
Monadenia bracteata South African Orchid 2+ 10+
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