Caladenia variegata
Also known as: The Varigated Caladenia or Petalochilus variegatus in the subfamily: Orchidoideae
Native to: New Zealand
General Information
The Varigated Caladenia is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to New Zealand.
1 - 1.5 cm
Small
Medium
Large
0 - 8 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
8000 - 8000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has a single erect leaf
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Spring
Blooming Season
- Spring
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.