Eriaxis rigida

Also known as: The Rigid Eriaxis or Epistephium regis-alberti in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: New Caledonia

General Information

The Rigid Eriaxis is a hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to New Caledonia.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect rigid leaves

Flowers

Numerous short lasting 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.