Calanthe lambii
Also known as: Lamb's Calanthe in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
General Information
Lamb's Calanthe is a cold to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae. It is named after the Bornean Orchid Enthusiast.
Altitude
1000 - 3000 m
0
2500
Flower Size
1.5 - 1.5 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
0 - 22 °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, oblong shaped, terete shaped leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Winter and Spring
Blooming Season
- Spring
- Winter
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.
