Anoectochilus sandvicensis

Also known as: The Sandwich Island Anoectochilus or Cystopus jaubertii Anoectochilus sandvicensis var. apiculatus Anoectochilus jaubertii Anoectochilus apiculatus Odontochilus jaubertii in the subfamily: Spiranthoideae

General Information

The Sandwich Island Anoectochilus is a cool to hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Spiranthoideae. It is named after the Sandwich - Name for the Hawaiian Islands in the in the 19th century.

Flower Size
1.25 - 1.25 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
9 - 30 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
36000 - 36000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Autumn

Blooming Season

  • Autumn
  • Summer

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.

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