Disa longilabris
Also known as: The Long Lipped Disa in the subfamily: Orchidoideae
Native to: Malawi
General Information
The Long Lipped Disa is a cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Malawi.
2400 - 2500 m
0
2500
1.8 - 1.8 cm
Small
Medium
Large
9 - 15 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
36000 - 50000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous erect leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Spring
Blooming Season
- Spring
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.