Eulophia parviflora

Also known as: The Small Flowered Eulophia or Lissochilus parviflorus Eulophia swynnertonii Cyrtopera oliveriana Eulophia inandensis Eulophia saundersiae Eulophia oliveriana Eulophia elegantula Eulophia aequalis Lissochilus aequalis Eulophia bilamellata var. euryceras Eulophia bilamellata Eulophia rupincola in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Mozambique Zimbabwe

General Information

The Small Flowered Eulophia is a cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Mozambique and Zimbabwe.

Altitude
1800 - 1800 m
0
2500
Flower Size
6 - 6 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
0 - 15 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
36000 - 50000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous leathery erect leaves

Flowers

Numerous fragrant blossoms appear during Winter and Spring

Fragrance

The orchid is fragrant.

Blooming Season

  • Spring
  • Winter

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.

Potting

Repotting is best done annually.

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