Cranichis crumenifera
Also known as: The Bag Carrying Cranichis in the subfamily: Spiranthoideae
Native to: Departamento del Huila - Colombia
General Information
The Bag Carrying Cranichis is a cold to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Spiranthoideae native to Colombia.
Altitude
2600 - 2700 m
0
2500
Temperature
0 - 22 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
8000 - 8000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has a single erect lance shaped leaf
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Autumn
Blooming Season
- Autumn
- Summer
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.
