Eulophia leontoglossa

Also known as: The Lion's Tongue Eulophia or Orthochilus leontoglossus Eulophia stenantha in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Lesotho

General Information

The Lion's Tongue Eulophia is a cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Lesotho.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect rigid leaves

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.