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.
0 - 450 m
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2500
3 - 3 cm
Small
Medium
Large
23 - 30 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
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
- IsFragrant
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.