Calanthe crenulata
Also known as: The Crenulate Leafed Calanthe in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
General Information
The Crenulate Leafed Calanthe is a cool to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae.
Altitude
1200 - 1700 m
0
2500
Flower Size
4 - 4 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
9 - 22 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
8000 - 8000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous erect elliptic leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Autumn
Blooming Season
- Autumn
Substrate(s)
- Sand
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.
