Galearis spathulata

Also known as: The Spathulate Galearis or Orchis spathulata var. wilsonii Ponerorchis diantha Orchis diantha Oreorchis wilsonii Orchis spathulata var. foliosa Galeorchis spathulata var. wilsonii Galeorchis spathulata var. foliosa Aorchis spathulata var. wilsonii Galearis diantha Galeorchis reichenbachii Galeorchis diantha in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

General Information

The Spathulate Galearis is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae.

Altitude
2800 - 4500 m
0
2500
Flower Size
1.25 - 1.25 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
0 - 8 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
36000 - 36000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun

Plant Description

Each new growth has a single erect elliptic, lance shaped leaf

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Spring

Blooming Season

  • Spring
  • Summer

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.

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