Eulophia milnei

Also known as: Milne's Eulophia or Eulophia gracillima Eulophia dictyostegoides Eulophia lujaeana Eulophia thollonii Eulophia warneckeana Eulophia pusilla Graphorkis lutea Eulophia poiformis Eulophia corallorhiziformis Eulophia bulbinoides Eulophia microdactyla in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Angola Burundi Cameroon Congo Ethiopia Ghana Guinea Kenya Liberia Malawi Mozambique Nigeria Rwanda Senegal Sudan Uganda Zambia

General Information

Milne's Eulophia is a cold to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sudan, Uganda, and Zambia. It is named after the original collector of species in the 19th century.

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.