Bletia amabilis
Also known as: The Lovely Bletia in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
Native to: Mexico
General Information
The Lovely Bletia is a cool to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Mexico.
1300 - 1600 m
0
2500
2 - 2 cm
Small
Medium
Large
9 - 22 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
22000 - 22000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous erect elliptic leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Summer
Blooming Season
- Summer
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.