Cheirostylis goldschmidtiana
Also known as: Goldschmidt's Cheirostylis in the subfamily: Spiranthoideae
Native to: Malaysia
General Information
Goldschmidt's Cheirostylis is a cool to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Spiranthoideae native to Malaysia. It is named after the German Orchid Enthusiast early in the 1900's.
1 - 1 cm
Small
Medium
Large
9 - 22 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
8000 - 8000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous thick erect leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Spring
Blooming Season
- Spring
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.