Eulophia macowanii
Also known as: Macowan's Eulophia or Eulophia schnelliae in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
General Information
Macowan's Eulophia is a cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae. It is named after the English Chemist and Botanist early in the 1900's.
6 - 6 cm
Small
Medium
Large
0 - 15 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
36000 - 50000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous leathery erect leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Spring
Blooming Season
- Spring
- Summer
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.