Disa richardiana

Also known as: Richard's Disa or Orthopenthea obtusa Penthea obtusa Penthea virginea in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

Native to: South Africa

General Information

Richard's Disa is a cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to South Africa. It is named after the French Botanist in the 19th century.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Spring

Blooming Season

• Spring

Climate

Grows at high elevations.