Calanthe engleriana

Also known as: Engler's Calanthe or Calanthe latissimifolia in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

General Information

Engler's Calanthe is a hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae. It is named after the German botanist in the 19th century.

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.