Comperia comperiana
Also known as: Compere's Comperia in the subfamily: Orchidoideae
Native to: Iraq Lebanon Turkey
General Information
Compere's Comperia is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Iraq, Lebanon and Turkey. It is named after the French Colonist and landowner in Crimea in the 19th century.
Altitude
400 - 2000 m
0
2500
Flower Size
3.75 - 3.75 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
0 - 8 °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 elliptic, oblong shaped leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Spring
Blooming Season
- Spring
- Summer
Climate
Grows at low to 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.
