Disa reticulata
Also known as: The Reticulate Disa in the subfamily: Orchidoideae
Native to: South Africa
General Information
The Reticulate Disa is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to South Africa.
Altitude
0 - 900 m
0
2500
Temperature
0 - 8 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
36000 - 50000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous lance shaped leaves
Flowers
Numerous fragrant blossoms appear during Spring
Fragrance
The orchid is fragrant.
Blooming Season
- Spring
Substrate(s)
- Sand
- 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.
