Disa longipetala

Also known as: The Long Petaled Disa or Schizodium antenniferum Schizodium longipetalum in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

General Information

The Long Petaled Disa is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous elliptic leaves

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.