Dactylorhiza hatagirea

Also known as: The Hatagirea Dactylorhiza or Orchis hatagirea var. schlaginweitii Orchis latifolia var. indica Orchis hatagirea var. doniana Dactylorhiza hatagirea var. doniana Dactylorhiza hatagirea var. schlaginweitii in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

Native to: Mongolia Pakistan

General Information

The Hatagirea Dactylorhiza is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Mongolia and Pakistan. It is named after the An Area in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Altitude

3000 - 4100 m

2500

Temperature

0 - 8 °C

Cold

Cool

Intermediate

Warm

Hot

Light

50000 - 50000 lux

Full Shade

Low

Medium

High

Full Sun

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect elliptic, lance shaped, oblong shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer

Blooming Season

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.