Eulophia horsfallii

Also known as: Horsfall's Eulophia or Eulophia rosea Eulophia sceptrum Eulophia scottii Eulophia huillensis Eulophia keiliana Eulophia porphyroglossa Lissochilus alexandri Eulophia dybowskii Lissochilus dybowskii Lissochilus eleogenus Lissochilus keilianus Eulophia alexandri Lissochilus multicolor Eulophia multicolor Lissochilus sandersonii Eulophia mahonii Lissochilus mahonii Eulophia eleogena Eulophia magnicristata Lissochilus transvaalensis Eulophia sandersonii Lissochilus welwitschii Lissochilus sceptrum Lissochilus porphyroglossus in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Angola Benin Botswana Burundi Cameroon Congo Ethiopia Ghana Kenya Liberia Malawi Mozambique Nigeria Senegal Sudan Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe

General Information

Horsfall's Eulophia is a cool to hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Altitude
2500 - 2500 m
0
2500
Flower Size
5 - 5 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
9 - 30 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
8000 - 8000 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 Autumn and Spring

Fragrance

The orchid is fragrant.

Blooming Season

  • Autumn
  • Spring

Fragrant:
  • IsFragrant

Climate

Grows at 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.

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