Didymoplexis micradenia

Also known as: In China Xiao Shuang Chun Lan or Didymoplexis neocaledonica Didymoplexis minor var. salmonea Didymoplexis minor var. amboinensis Didymoplexis minor ssp. samoensis Didymoplexis papuana Didymoplexis fimbriata Didymoplexis samoensis Didymoplexis minor in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Fiji New Caledonia

General Information

In China Xiao Shuang Chun Lan is a hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Fiji and New Caledonia.

Altitude

100 - 300 m

2500

Temperature

23 - 30 °C

Cold

Cool

Intermediate

Warm

Hot

Light

8000 - 8000 lux

Full Shade

Low

Medium

High

Full Sun

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Spring

Blooming Season

Spring

Climate

Grows at low 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.