Calanthe transiens

Also known as: The Blooming Fleetingly Calanthe in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

General Information

The Blooming Fleetingly Calanthe is a cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect lance shaped leaves

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.