Benthamia monophylla

Also known as: The One Leafed Benthamia in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

General Information

The One Leafed Benthamia is a cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae.

Plant Description

Each new growth has a single erect oblong shaped leaf

Climate

Grows at high elevations.

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.