Epipactis muelleri

Also known as: Mueller's Epipactis or Parapactis epipactoides Epipactis latifolia var. muelleri Epipactis lapidocampi Epipactis muelleri ssp. muelleri Epipactis muelleri ssp. cerritae Epipactis muelleri var. saltuaria Epipactis helleborine ssp. muelleri Epipactis muelleri var. lapidocampi Helleborine latifolia ssp. muelleri Epipactis tremolsii ssp. lapidocampi in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Austria Belgium France Germany Hungary Netherlands Spain Switzerland

General Information

Mueller's Epipactis is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Spain, and Switzerland. It is named after the German Botanist in the 19th century.

Flower Size

2 - 2 cm

Small

Medium

Large

Temperature

0 - 8 °C

Cold

Cool

Intermediate

Warm

Hot

Light

22000 - 22000 lux

Full Shade

Low

Medium

High

Full Sun

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect arching, lance shaped, oblong shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Spring

Blooming Season

Spring

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.