Disa crassicornis
Also known as: The Thick Horned Disa or Disa jacottetiae Disa oliveriana Disa megaceras in the subfamily: Orchidoideae
Native to: Lesotho
General Information
The Thick Horned Disa is a cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Lesotho.
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous lance shaped leaves
Flowers
Numerous fragrant blossoms appear during Autumn and Spring
Fragrance
The orchid is fragrant.
Blooming Season
- Autumn
- Spring
- IsFragrant
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.
