Encyclia nizandensis

Also known as: The Nizanda Encyclia in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Oaxaca - Mexico

General Information

The Nizanda Encyclia is a hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Mexico. It is named after a region of Oaxaca, a state in southern Mexico.

Altitude
0 - 450 m
0
2500
Flower Size
3 - 3 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
23 - 30 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
22000 - 22000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous thick erect, lance shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous fragrant blossoms appear during Summer and Spring

Fragrance

The orchid is fragrant.

Blooming Season

  • Spring
  • Summer

Fragrant:
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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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