Dichaea kegelii

Also known as: Kegel's Dichaea in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Brazil French Guiana Guyana

General Information

Kegel's Dichaea is a warm to hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Brazil, French Guiana and Guyana. It is named after the German Orchid Gardener and head of Halle Botanical garden in the 19th century.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous elliptic leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Autumn

Blooming Season

• Autumn
• Summer

Climate

Grows at low to high elevations.