Disa zombica

Also known as: The Zombica Hills Disa or Disa nyassana in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

Native to: Burundi Malawi Mozambique Zimbabwe

General Information

The Zombica Hills Disa is a cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Burundi, Malawi, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe. It is named after the Malawi hills.

Altitude
1200 - 2200 m
0
2500
Temperature
9 - 15 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
36000 - 50000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect elliptic, lance shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer

Blooming Season

  • Summer

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.

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