Elleanthus brasiliensis
Also known as: The Brazilian Ellanthus in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
Native to: Brazil
General Information
The Brazilian Ellanthus is a warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Brazil.
700 - 1200 m
0
2500
16 - 22 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
36000 - 36000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous erect lance shaped leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Autumn
Blooming Season
- Autumn
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.