Anacamptis collina

Also known as: The Hill or Orchis collina f. flavescens Orchis collina var. flavescens Orchis collina ssp. fedtschenkoi Orchis collina ssp. chlorotica Orchis saccata var. fedtschenkoi Orchis papilionacea ssp. chlorotica Orchis collina f. purpurea Orchis saccata f. orbicularis Orchis chlorotica Orchis fedtschenkoi Vermeulenia saccata Orchis saccata lusus flavescens Orchis saccata f. flavescens Orchis leucoglossa Orchis sparsiflora Vermeulenia chlorotca Vermeulenia fedtschenkoi Orchis saccata ssp. fedtschenkoi Vermeulenia collina f. leucoglossa Anacamptis collina f. laxispicata Anacamptis collina ssp. fedtschenkoi Anacamptis collina f. flavescens Orchis saccata Orchis dulukae Anacamptis dulukae in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

Native to: Cyprus France Greece Italy Lebanon Spain Turkey

General Information

The Hill is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Cyprus, France, Greece, Italy, Lebanon, Spain, and Turkey.

Flower Size

2.4 - 2.4 cm

Small

Medium

Large

Temperature

0 - 8 °C

Cold

Cool

Intermediate

Warm

Hot

Light

36000 - 36000 lux

Full Shade

Low

Medium

High

Full Sun

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous oblong shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Winter and Spring

Blooming Season

Spring
Winter

Fertiliser

These plants do well with slow release fertiliser at the rate of 2-3 pellets per cup (250ml) of media. Additional fertiliser during the growth period may be beneficial, but not necessary.