Calanthe aurantiaca
Also known as: The Golden Calanthe or Styloglossum aurantiacum Calanthe rajana Calanthe atjehensis in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
Native to: Malaysia
General Information
The Golden Calanthe is a warm to hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Malaysia.
Altitude
610 - 610 m
0
2500
Flower Size
2.5 - 2.5 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
16 - 30 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
22000 - 22000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous erect lance shaped leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Autumn
Blooming Season
- Autumn
Climate
Grows at low 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.
