Eulophia malangana

Also known as: The Malanga Eulophia or Lissochilus malanganus Eulophia rigidifolia Eulophia warburgii in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Malawi Zaire - Angola Zambia

General Information

The Malanga Eulophia is a cool to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Malawi, Angola and Zambia. It is named after the An area in northern Angola.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect lance shaped 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.