Discyphus scopulariae

Also known as: The Branching Discyphus or Spiranthes rotundifolia Discyphus scopulariae var. longiauriculata Discyphus scopulariae var. scopulariae Dikylikostigma preussii Cyclopogon rotundifolius in the subfamily: Spiranthoideae

Native to: Brazil Panama

General Information

The Branching Discyphus is a warm to hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Spiranthoideae native to Brazil and Panama.

Altitude
200 - 200 m
0
2500
Temperature
16 - 30 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
8000 - 8000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun

Plant Description

Each new growth has a single erect lance shaped leaf

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer

Blooming Season

  • Summer

Climate

Grows at low 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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