Disperis thorncroftii
Also known as: Thorncroft's Disperis in the subfamily: Orchidoideae
Native to: Zimbabwe
General Information
Thorncroft's Disperis is a cool to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Zimbabwe.
1700 - 2000 m
0
2500
1.5 - 1.5 cm
Small
Medium
Large
9 - 22 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
8000 - 8000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous erect leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Spring
Blooming Season
- Spring
- Summer
Climate
hot-forest-orchids 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.